Monument record MDO37572 - Medieval strip fields, Bennett's Hill, Burton Bradstock

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Summary

A series of low parallel banked features are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery in the field to the west of Bennett's Farm, Burton Bradstock. They run roughly north-south and are considered likely to be the remains of enclosed medieval strip fields and were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP project.

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Full Description

A series of low parallel banked features are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery in the field to the west of Bennett's Farm, Burton Bradstock. They run roughly north-south and are considered likely to be the remains of enclosed medieval strip fields and were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP project. (1)


<1> Environment Agency, 2012, Lidar DTM, sy4891ne_dtm_50cm.asc (Aerial Photograph). SDO14118.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 2012. Lidar DTM. sy4891ne_dtm_50cm.asc.

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Location

Grid reference SY 48610 90888 (point) (7 map features)
Map sheet SY49SE
Civil Parish Burton Bradstock; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jul 24 2019 2:31PM

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