Monument record MDO40843 - Possible post medieval field boundary, Dogdean, Wimborne Minster
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Summary
A banked linear feature in a field on the south side of Dogdean, Wimborne Minster, is visible on current Lidar imagery. The feature is presumed to be a historic field boundary of probable post medieval date, although an earlier origin is possible. The feature was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A banked linear feature in a field on the south side of Dogdean, Wimborne Minster, is visible on current Lidar imagery (1).
The feature is located within a large irregular historic enclosure recorded on the OS 1st Edition map and whose boundaries are probably at least medieval in origin (2). The two feature sub-divides the enclosure on a southwest to northeast alignment and is presumed to be a historic field boundary of probable post medieval date, although an earlier origin is possible.
The site is still open fields on current Google Earth imagery and the feature is still faintly visible.It was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.
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Location
| Grid reference | SU 0144 0136 (point) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SU00SW |
| Civil Parish | Wimborne Minster; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment
Record last edited
May 1 2018 4:19PM
