Monument record MDO24188 - Ridge and furrow south of Goose Hill Dairy, Portesham

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Summary

Parallel cultivation marks are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the south of Goose Hill Dairy They are considered likely to be the remains of medieval ridge and furrow.

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Full Description

Parallel cultivation marks are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the south of Goose Hill Dairy {1}. They are considered likely to be the remains of medieval ridge and furrow and were digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.


<1> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 3289-90 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11670.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 3289-90.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 5977 8540 (247m by 176m) (5 map features)
Map sheet SY58NE
Civil Parish Portesham; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Oct 29 2024 1:33PM

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