Monument record MDO38234 - Historic field boundaries, Jan's Hill, Symondsbury

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Summary

Bank and ditched field boundaries are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs on the north side of Jan's Hill. They are of uncertain date and were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.

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Full Description

Bank and ditched field boundaries are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs on the north side of Jan's Hill (1-2). They are possibly of medieval origin although an earlier prehistoric origin is possible. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 05-MAR-2000. OS/00978 0115-6.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Google Earth. 2008. Google Earth 2008.

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Location

Grid reference SY 42637 95578 (point) (8 map features)
Map sheet SY49NW
Civil Parish Symondsbury; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 24 2019 1:34PM

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