Monument record MDO38398 - Historic cultivation marks, Higher Eype, Symondsbury
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Summary
Three small units of parallel ridging are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the south of Higher Eype. They are considered to be cultivation marks or ridge and furrow of medieval or later date. The features were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP, they have since been levelled and are no longer visible on the latest Google Earth imagery.
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Full Description
Three small units of parallel ridging are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the south of Higher Eype (1). They are considered to be cultivation marks or ridge and furrow of medieval or later date. The features were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP, they have since been levelled and are no longer visible on the latest Google Earth imagery.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO14702 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 RP 3168-9.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 44664 92008 (point) (11 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY49SW |
| Civil Parish | Symondsbury; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 26 2019 9:30AM
