Monument record MDO39777 - Post medieval or early 20th century cultivation marks, Horton Common
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Summary
A series of long fields containing earthworks of post medieval narrow ridge and furrow cultivation marks are visible on aerial photographs taken in 1945 near Horton Common. They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A series of long fields containing earthworks of post medieval narrow ridge and furrow cultivation marks are visible on aerial photographs taken in 1945 near Horton Common, Three Legged Cross (1). They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP. The site had been partially plough-levelled by 1981 (2) but the north-eastern portion of the site remained extant until 2005 (2). Site completely under plough and not visible in 2014/5 (3-4).
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDO15550 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 29-SEP-1945. RAF 106G/UK/850 V 5018-9.
- <2> SDO12563 Aerial Photograph: GetMapping. 2005. Digital vertical aerial photographs.
- <3> SDO14101 Aerial Photograph: GetMapping. 2014. Digital vertical aerial photographs.
- <4> SDO15442 Aerial Photograph: XX-XXX-2015. Environment Agency DTM Lidar 1m.
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Location
| Grid reference | SU 0746 0657 (point) (7 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SU00NE |
| Civil Parish | Horton; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 14 2018 4:41PM