Monument record MDO45812 - Later prehistoric field system, Winterborne Clenston

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An extensive banked field system of possible later prehistoric date is visible as cropmarks and earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery covering over 51 hectares on the eastern edge of Winterborne Clenston. It was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM Project, it continues to the east into Blandford St Mary and is recorded in MDO45742.

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An extensive banked field system of possible later prehistoric date is visible as cropmarks and earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery <1-2> covering over 51 hectares on the eastern edge of Winterborne Clenston. It was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM Project, it continues to the east into Blandford St Mary and is recorded in MDO45742.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 18-FEB-1970. RAF/58/024 V1 154.

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Location

Grid reference ST 8514 0352 (point)
Map sheet ST80SE
Civil Parish Winterborne Clenston; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Mar 3 2023 4:48PM

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