Monument record MDO30388 - Historic field system, East Knighton, Winfrith Newburgh
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Summary
A system of perpendicular low linear banks are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 and 2010 lidar between Newburgh Farm and Shilling Plot. They are considered to be the remains of a medieval (or earlier) field system.
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Full Description
A system of perpendicular low linear banks are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 and 2010 lidar between Newburgh Farm and Shilling Plot. They are considered to be the remains of a medieval (or earlier) field system (1-2). They were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
<1> Royal Air Force, 18-FEB-1970, RAF 58/0254 V1 0126-7 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13249.
<2> Environment Agency, 2010, Lidar DSM (Aerial Photograph). SDO13147.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 8213 8514 (722m by 431m) (6 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY88NW |
| Civil Parish | Winfrith Newburgh; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Mar 4 2014 4:27PM
