Monument record MWX3034 - Medieval or later field boundaries and enclosures, Westhay Farm, Stanton St Gabriel

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Summary

A series of rectilinear bank and ditched features are visible as low earthworks on lidar taken in 2009. The features are considered likely to be field boundaries and enclosures of medieval or later date.

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Rectilinear Enclosures at Westhay Farm. Possible old garden plots. (1) A series of rectilinear bank and ditched features are visible as low earthworks on lidar taken in 2009. The features are considered likely to be field boundaries and enclosures of medieval or later date. (2). The features were digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Papworth, M. 2000. Golden Cap Estate: archaeological and historic landscape survey. 113, 042.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Channel Coastal Observatory. 25-FEB-2009. Lidar.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 3835 9283 (314m by 223m) (16 map features)
Map sheet SY39SE
Civil Parish Stanton St Gabriel; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 104 021

Record last edited

Oct 18 2013 9:54AM

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