Monument record MDO22115 - Uploders, field boundary

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Summary

Field boundaries of possible medieval origin visible as earthworks on aerial photographs.

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A contour strip lynchet runs for 300m. N.E of Uploders, and 2 other lynchets are at SY509942. These overly Celtic fields to the South. <2>

Field boundaries are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs <3> on the east facing slopes of the valley running northwards from Croads Farm, Uploders. These features may be of medieval origin.


<1> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey map 1:10,560, 1968 (Map). SDO18658.

(SY508941) Strip Lynchets [NR]

<2> Royal Commission on Historic Monuments, Unpublished revision RCHME Dorset I (West) Undated (Loders file) (Unpublished document). SDO19147.

<3> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 4159-60 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11378.

<4> National Record of the Historic Environment, 887032 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey map 1:10,560. 1:10 560. 1968.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. Unpublished revision RCHME Dorset I (West) Undated (Loders file).
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 4159-60.
  • <4> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 887032.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 5073 9406 (279m by 442m) (8 map features)
Map sheet SY59SW
Civil Parish Loders; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 59 SW 58
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 887032

Record last edited

Aug 22 2024 2:15PM

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