Monument record MDO38074 - Medieval ridge and furrow, Beerland Farm, Ryall, Whitechurch Canonicorum

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Curved parallel ridging is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1948 to the northeast of Beerland Farm, Ryall. They are considered to be cultivation ridges of possible medieval date. They were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.

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Curved parallel ridging is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1948 to the northeast of Beerland Farm, Ryall (1) They are considered to be cultivation ridges of possible medieval date and were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP. The site has since been levelled and the features no longer visible on the latest Googl;e Earth imagery.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 RS 4175-6.

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Location

Grid reference SY 40860 95371 (point) (5 map features)
Map sheet SY49NW
Civil Parish Whitchurch Canonicorum; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Jul 22 2019 4:30PM

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