Monument record MDO37958 - Historic field boundaries, Parnham Park, Beaminster

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Summary

Perpendicular banked field boundaries are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery within Parnham Park to the northeast of Parnham House. They are considered to be medieval or later field boundaries, predating the park. The features were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.

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Full Description

Perpendicular banked field boundaries are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery within Parnham Park, to the northeast of Parnham House (1-2). They are considered to be medieval or later field boundaries, predating the park. The features were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 2010. Lidar DTM. sy4700_dtm_1m.asc.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1971. RAF RAF/39/3826 0140-1.

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Location

Grid reference ST 47779 00575 (point)
Map sheet ST40SE
Civil Parish Beaminster; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jul 24 2019 3:17PM

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