Monument record MDO38895 - Historic field boundaries, Westover Bridge, Wootton Fitzpaine

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Summary

Bank and ditched field boundaries are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery to the west of Westover Bridge. They are possibly of medieval or post medieval date and were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.

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Parallel banked field boundaries are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery to the west of Westover Bridge (1-2). They are possibly the remains of medieval strip field systems and were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 2010. Lidar DTM. sy3695_dtm_1m.asc.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 RS 4182-3.

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Location

Grid reference SY 3638 9509 (point) (6 map features)
Map sheet SY39NE
Civil Parish Wootton Fitzpaine; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Jul 26 2019 12:34PM

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