Monument record MDO38212 - Medieval ridge and furrow, Broadoak Farm, Symondsbury
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Summary
Parallel ridge and furrow of possibly medieval origin, is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1948, to the southwest of Broadoak Farm. The parallel features were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
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Full Description
Parallel ridge and furrow of possibly medieval origin, is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1948, to the southwest of Broadoak Farm (1). The parallel features were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP. They have since been levelled by modern ploughing and are partially visible as cropmarks on Google Earth imagery (2).
<1> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 RS 4171-2 (Aerial Photograph). SDO14607.
<2> Google Earth, 2010, Vertical Aerial Photograph (Aerial Photograph). SDO14600.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 43986 95600 (point) (10 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY49NW |
| Civil Parish | Symondsbury; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 22 2019 5:33PM
