Monument record MDO45817 - Undated field boundary, Blandford St Mary

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Summary

A linear banked field boundary is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery to the east of the cross dyke described in MDO3572. It is considered likely to be of prehistoric date, possibly an extension of the field system to the west described in MDO3571. It was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM Project.

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Full Description

A linear banked field boundary is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery to the east of the cross dyke described in MDO3572 <1-2>. It is considered likely to be of prehistoric date, possibly an extension of the field system to the west described in MDO3571. It was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM Project.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 FP 1094.

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Location

Grid reference ST 8616 0397 (point)
Map sheet ST80SE
Civil Parish Blandford St Mary; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Mar 2 2023 8:18PM

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