Monument record MDO38399 - Historic cultivation marks, Manor Farm, Higher Eype, Symondsbury

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A large area of parallel ridging is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the south of Manor Farm, Higher Eype. The features are considered to be cultivation marks of medieval or later date. The features were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.

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A large area of parallel ridging is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1948 to the south of Manor Farm, Higher Eype (1). The features are considered to be cultivation marks 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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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 RP 3168-9.

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Grid reference SY 44884 92094 (point) (6 map features)
Map sheet SY49SW
Civil Parish Symondsbury; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Jul 26 2019 9:30AM

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