Monument record MDO1934 - Medieval strip field system, Rock Pitts Farm, Piddletrenthide
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Summary
A series of parallel medieval strip field boundaries is situated in the field to the north of Rock Pitts Farm, Piddletrenthide. The features are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery and are likely to be contemporary with the adjacent field system described in MDO49601. The features cover an area of over 9 hectares and were digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.
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Full Description
A series of parallel medieval strip field boundaries is situated in the field to the north of Rock Pitts Farm, Piddletrenthide. The features are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery and are likely to be contemporary with the adjacent field system described in MDO49601. The features cover an area of over 9 hectares and were digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project. (Environment Agency 2023)
UNKNOWN (Unpublished document). SDO20993.
Environment Agency, 15-DEC-2023, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO20691.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | ST 721 027 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST70SW |
| Civil Parish | Piddletrenthide; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 088 040 K
Record last edited
Nov 25 2025 9:33PM
