Monument record MDO44265 - Medieval or post medieval cultivation marks, Westley Wood, Sturminster Marshall

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Summary

Parallel cultivation marks are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery within Westley Wood, Sturminster Marshall. They are considered to be medieval ridge and furrow or post medieval cultivation ridges. The site was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.

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Parallel cultivation marks are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery [1] within Westley Wood, Sturminster Marshall. They are considered to be the remains of medieval ridge and furrow or post medieval cultivation ridges. The site was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.

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Grid reference ST 9242 0021 (point)
Map sheet ST90SW
Civil Parish Sturminster Marshall; Dorset

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Record last edited

Sep 4 2022 5:37PM

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