Monument record MDO25172 - Field System, Winterborne Herringston

Parallel linear ditches running E-W are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. They are considered likely to be the remains of a field system of uncertain date. The site was digitally plotted for the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.

A rapid examination of air photography suggests the presence of at least five rectangular enclosures … There is also a double linear feature running east-west across the south of the field. The features are of unknown date and are visible as cropmarks. <1-2>

Parallel linear ditches running E-W are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs <3>. They are considered likely to be the remains of a field system of uncertain date. The site was digitally plotted for the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.

<1> NMR 4436: 25 (Aerial Photograph). SDO20212.

<2> NMR 4527: 49-50 (Aerial Photograph). SDO20213.

<3> 11-JUL-1989, NMR SY6887/3-4 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12062.

<4> National Record of the Historic Environment, 983907 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

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Oct 25 2023 4:05PM