Monument record MDO46886 - Prehistoric or Roman field system, Cheselbourne

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Summary

Cropmarks of a possible prehistoric or Roman field system with lynchets.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

SY 757 994 (FCE) A rapid examination of air photography suggests the presence of probable lynchets, visible as cropmarks on the slopes of a valley between New Barn and Cheselbourne. The features may be of Prehistoric or Roman date. <1>

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Miller, Andrew. 1993. RCHME: AP Primary Recording Project. 15-FEB-1993.
  • <1.1> Aerial Photograph: Boyden, J R. JRB 3424: 01-7.
  • <2>XY Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 983957. [Mapped feature: #636556 ]

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 7577 9942 (452m by 383m)
Map sheet SY79NE
Civil Parish Cheselbourne; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 79 NE 64
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 983957

Record last edited

Jul 31 2023 10:15AM

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