Monument record MDO32139 - Later prehistoric to Roman field system, south east of Owermoigne
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Summary
A field system of possible later prehistoric to Roman date is visible as a low earthwork on lidar imagery and aerial photographs to the south east of Owermoigne.
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Full Description
A field system of possible later prehistoric to Roman date is visible as a low earthwork on lidar imagery and aerial photographs to the south east of Owermoigne. A area of field boundaries formed of low, spread, earthwork banks define sub-rectangular fields. An isolated boundary, oriented east-west, lies to the west of the area of fields. (1-2) These features were digitally plotted as part of the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
<1> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1824 3342-3 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13875.
<2> Environment Agency, 2010, Lidar DSM (Aerial Photograph). SDO13147.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 7815 8428 (point) (7 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY78SE |
| Civil Parish | Owermoigne; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Nov 7 2014 2:54PM
