Monument record MDO39779 - Historic cultivation marks, Ironmongers Copse, Edmondsham
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Summary
Wide ridge and furrow-like cultivation marks are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery in the field to the north west of Ironmongers Copse. The features are considered to be the result of 19th or early 20th century cultivation although an earlier medieval origin is possible. They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.
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Full Description
Wide ridge and furrow-like cultivation marks are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery in the field to the north west of Ironmongers Copse (1). The features are considered to be the result of 19th or early 20th century cultivation although an earlier medieval origin is possible. They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP. The features lie within a possible prehistoric enclosure described in MDO39780.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO15442 Aerial Photograph: XX-XXX-2015. Environment Agency DTM Lidar 1m.
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Location
| Grid reference | SU 0770 0965 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SU00NE |
| Civil Parish | Edmondsham; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 16 2018 4:52PM
