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Monument record MDO4867 - Ridge and furrow near Fiddleford Mill, Sturminster Newton

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Summary

Earthworks of a medieval field system in the form of curving ridge and furrow. The remains of the open field system around Fiddleford.

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Type and Period (1)

RIDGE AND FURROW (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

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Sources/Archives (1)

<1> SDO136 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 2. 2. 286.

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Part of: Ridge and furrow, Sturminster Newton (Monument) (MDO4861)

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Location

Grid reference	ST 802 133 (point)
Map sheet	ST81SW
Civil Parish	Sturminster Newton; Dorset
Unitary Authority	Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Other Statuses/References

Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 054 070 G
Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Sturminster Newton 70

Record last edited

Jun 5 2020 3:56PM

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