Monument record MDO37419 - Medieval or later field boundary, Watton, Symondsbury
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Summary
A linear banked feature is visible as a low earthwork on lidar imagery to the south of Watton. The feature runs northwest to southeast for 140m and runs parallel with two other similar boundaries which together may fossilise medieval croft boundaries. They were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP project.
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Full Description
A linear banked feature is visible as a low earthwork on lidar imagery to the south of Watton. The feature runs northwest to southeast for 140m and runs parallel with two other similar boundaries which together may fossilise medieval croft boundaries. They were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP project. (1).
<1> Environment Agency, 2012, Lidar DTM, sy4591ne_dtm_50cm.asc (Aerial Photograph). SDO14118.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO14118 Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 2012. Lidar DTM. sy4591ne_dtm_50cm.asc.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 4591 9189 (point) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY49SE |
| Civil Parish | Symondsbury; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 24 2019 2:05PM
