Monument record MDO38008 - Historic field system, West Axnoller Farm, Beaminster
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Summary
Fragments of a banked field system are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery to the south and east of West Axnoller Farm. It is likely to be of medieval origin although a later or earlier date is possible. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
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Full Description
Fragments of a banked field system are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery to the south and east of West Axnoller Farm (1). It is likely to be of medieval origin although a later or earlier date is possible. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP. Post medieval chalk pits have been dug into the field lynchets and within the field enclosures (MDO37931).
<1> Environment Agency, 2010, Lidar DTM, st4903_dtm_1m.asc and st4803_dtm_1m.asc (Aerial Photograph). SDO13148.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO13148 Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 2010. Lidar DTM. st4903_dtm_1m.asc and st4803_dtm_1m.asc.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 49083 03797 (point) (38 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST40SE |
| Civil Parish | Beaminster; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 25 2019 2:55PM
