Monument record MDO25719 - Medieval or later field boundaries, Portesham Dairy Farms
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Summary
A group of linear banks are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs. They are considered likely to be the remains of former field boundaries of probable medieval or later date.
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Full Description
A group of linear banks are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs {1-2} and were digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project. They are considered likely to be the remains of former field boundaries of probable medieval or later date.
<1> Royal Air Force, 17-1-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 1067-9 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11909.
<2> Royal Air Force, 22-1-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 3291-2 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11898.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 60108 85438 (327m by 377m) (8 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY68NW |
| Civil Parish | Portesham; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
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Record last edited
Oct 29 2024 1:42PM
