Monument record MDO24137 - Littlebredy, strip field system with associated ridge and furrow

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A medieval strip field system with associated ridge and furrow is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs,

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A medieval strip field system with associated ridge and furrow is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs{1} on the west facing slopes and ridge-top to the west of of Littlebredy Farm. The site was digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.


<1> Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 3099-100 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11648.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 3099-100.

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Grid reference Centred SY 5897 8820 (415m by 414m) (23 map features)
Map sheet SY58NE
Civil Parish Littlebredy; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 063 016 B
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: 450411

Record last edited

Jan 27 2025 1:57PM

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