Monument record MDO24081 - Lower Kingston Russell Farm, medieval ridge and furrow

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Summary

Cultivation marks of possibly medieval origin are visible as very low earthworks on LiDAR imagery.

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Full Description

Parallel features are visible as very low earthworks on LiDAR imagery to the north of Long Coppice, Lower Kingston Russell Farm {1}. They are considered likely to be the remains of medieval ridge and furrow cultivation. The site was digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.


<1> 21-APR-2006, D0060481 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11684.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: 21-APR-2006. D0060481.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 5741 8907 (244m by 259m) (4 map features)
Map sheet SY58NE
Civil Parish Kingston Russell; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Feb 27 2012 1:33AM

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