Monument record MDO40455 - Historic field boundaries, Greenlands Farm, Woodlands

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Summary

Bank and ditched field boundaries are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 to the west of what is now Greenlands Farm. They are considered to be of medieval or later date and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.

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Bank and ditched field boundaries are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 to the west of what is now Greenlands Farm (1). They are considered to be of medieval or later date and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP. The northern bank is still visible as earthworks on lidar imagery (2), the rest of the site having been levelled by modern farming development.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 18-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1845 RS 4034-5.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: XX-XXX-2015. Environment Agency DTM Lidar 1m.

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Location

Grid reference SU 0398 0805 (point) (5 map features)
Map sheet SU00NW
Civil Parish Woodlands; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Mar 23 2018 11:59AM

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