Monument record MDO21989 - North Eggardon Farm, field system

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Summary

Medieval field system visible as earthworks on aerial photographs.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

SY533940. South of North Eggardon Farm, an eight-acre field retains five mutilated terraces and rectangular bounderies which probably represent several periods. <1>

Medieval field system visible as earthworks on aerial photographs <2> to the south of North Eggardon Farm.


<1> Royal Commission on Historic Monuments, Unpublished revision RCHME Dorset I (West) Undated (Askerswell file) (Unpublished document). SDO19798.

<2> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 4154-5 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11452.

<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 884641 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. Unpublished revision RCHME Dorset I (West) Undated (Askerswell file).
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 4154-5.
  • <3> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 884641.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 5344 9399 (368m by 379m) (30 map features)
Map sheet SY59SW
Civil Parish Askerswell; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 59 SW 70
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 884641

Record last edited

May 2 2023 4:15PM

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