Monument record MDO46554 - Medieval field system including ridge and furrow, Anderson

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Summary

Parallel cultivation marks and associated field boundaries are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1947 and lidar imagery, to the east of St Michaels Church, Anderson. The features are considered likely to the remains of medieval ridge and furrow with associated field boundaries, and were digitally recorded during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM.

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Parallel cultivation marks and associated field boundaries are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1947 and lidar imagery to the east of St Michaels Church, Anderson <1-2>. The features are considered likely to the remains of medieval ridge and furrow with associated field boundaries, and were digitally recorded during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 11-APR-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1974 RP 3344.

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Grid reference SY 8821 9753 (point)
Map sheet SY89NE
Civil Parish Anderson; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Jul 8 2023 4:50PM

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