Monument record MDO21537 - Compton Valence: strip field system

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Summary

Medieval strip field system with associated ridge and furrow, visible as earthworks on aerial photographs on the steep north-west facing slopes to the north of Eggardon Ridge.

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Full Description

Medieval strip field system with associated ridge and furrow, visible as earthworks on aerial photographs on the steep north-west facing slopes to the north of Eggardon Ridge.{1-2}


<1> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 4148-49 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11085.

<2> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 4149-50 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11079.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 4148-49.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 4149-50.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 5719 9385 (616m by 480m) (38 map features)
Map sheet SY59SE
Civil Parish Compton Valence; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Mar 20 2012 11:42AM

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