Monument record MDO46183 - Later prehistoric field system, The Plantation, Winterbourne Whitchurch

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Summary

Fragments of a banked and ditched field system of possible later prehistoric date are visible as low earthworks on lidar imagery within and to the west of The Plantation, Winterborne Whitchurch. It covers an area of over 13ha and has been reused and overlain by a medieval field system which is described separately in MDO45326. It was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM Project.

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Full Description

Fragments of a banked and ditched field system of possible later prehistoric date are visible as low earthworks on lidar imagery within and to the west of The Plantation, Winterborne Whitchurch <1>. It covers an area of over 13ha and has been reused and overlain by a medieval field system which is described separately in MDO45326. It was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM Project.

Sources/Archives (1)

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

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Location

Grid reference ST 8438 0163 (point)
Map sheet ST80SW
Civil Parish Winterborne Whitechurch; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Apr 28 2023 11:57AM

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