Monument record MDO40469 - Post medieval narrow ridge and furrow, Wigbeth, Horton

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Summary

Three units of narrow cultivation ridges of probable post medieval origin are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 to the north of Wigbeth House. They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.

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Three units of narrow cultivation ridges of probable post medieval origin are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 to the north of Wigbeth House (1). They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP. The site has since been levelled by ploughing.


<1> Royal Air Force, 12-DEC-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1893 RP 3085-6 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15753.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 12-DEC-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1893 RP 3085-6.

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Grid reference SU 0444 0725 (point) (14 map features)
Map sheet SU00NW
Civil Parish Horton; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Mar 23 2018 2:03PM

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