Monument record MDO24484 - Osmington, medieval field system

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Summary

A medieval field system comprising banked field boundaries and lynchets is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the south-east of Osmington.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A medieval field system comprising bankd field boundaries and lynchets is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the south-east of Osmington {1-3}. The features were digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.


<1> Royal Air Force, 18-JAN-1962, RAF 58/4878 0084-5 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11777.

<2> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1821 4447-8 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11758.

<3> 23-JAN-2007, NMR SY 7282/19-20 (24521/13+15) (Aerial Photograph). SDO11880.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 18-JAN-1962. RAF 58/4878 0084-5.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 4447-8.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: 23-JAN-2007. NMR SY 7282/19-20 (24521/13+15).

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 7289 8263 (346m by 330m) (20 map features)
Map sheet SY78SW
Civil Parish Osmington; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: 1413309

Record last edited

Mar 6 2012 11:50AM

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