Monument record MDO31012 - Medieval or post medieval field boundaries, Dean Hill, Studland

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Summary

Four medieval or post medieval field boundaries are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of 2005 on Dean Hill, Studland.

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Full Description

(Area centred SZ 01078179) Lynchets, Field banks, and terraceway. <1>

Four medieval or post medieval field boundaries are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of 2005 <2> on Dean Hill, Studland. The earthworks comprise four linear banks, three with associated ditches. The field boundaries are oriented north-south and are visible over an area measuring approximately 195 m by 90 m. These features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.


<1> Colquhoun, F D, Field Investigators Comments FDC, F1 FDC 15-DEC-52 (Unpublished document). SWX2609.

<2> Dorset County Council, XX-XXX-2005, DCC 410810 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13554.

<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 457534 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Colquhoun, F D. Field Investigators Comments FDC. F1 FDC 15-DEC-52.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Dorset County Council. XX-XXX-2005. DCC 410810.
  • <3> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 457534.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SZ 0110 8181 (217m by 104m) (10 map features)
Map sheet SZ08SW
Civil Parish Studland; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 08 SW 4
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 457534

Record last edited

Apr 17 2023 7:02PM

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