Monument record MDO39461 - Post medieval field system and narrow ridge and furrow, Home Farm, Alderholt

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Summary

A ditched field system with associated units of narrow ridge and furrow is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 at Home Farm, Alderholt. The features are considered to be of post medieval origin and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.

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A ditched field system with associated units of narrow ridge and furrow is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 at Home Farm, Alderholt (1). The features are considered to be of post medieval origin and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP. Features now under the plough (2)

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 27-APR-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1893 RS 4050-1.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Dorset County Council. 2002. Dorset County Council Vertical Photograph.

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Location

Grid reference SU 12167 13654 (point) (9 map features)
Map sheet SU11SW
Civil Parish Alderholt; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Sep 26 2017 2:10PM

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