Monument record MDO46534 - Medieval or post medieval field boundarys or enclosures, Bloxworth

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Summary

Perpendicular banked features are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1947 to the east of Kimberley Wood. They are considered likely to be of medieval or post medieval date, probably the remains of field boundaries or rectilinear enclosures. The features cover an area of 0.5 hectares and were digitally recorded during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM.

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Full Description

Perpendicular banked features are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1947 to the east of Kimberley Wood <1>. They are considered likely to be of medieval or post medieval date, probably the remains of field boundaries or rectilinear enclosures. The features cover an area of 0.5 hectares and were digitally recorded during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 11-JUN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/2150 RP 3153.

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Location

Grid reference SY 8757 9541 (point)
Map sheet SY89NE
Civil Parish Bloxworth; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jul 5 2023 12:36PM

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