Monument record MDO42320 - Historic field boundaries, Frome Vauchurch
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Summary
A large number of removed field boundaries are visible as low earthworks on lidar imagery in fields surrounding Frome Vauchurch Farm. They were digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project and considered to be of medieval or post medieval date. They fit in with the field system marked on the Ordnance Survey 1st edition map which may fossilise a medieval system.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A large number of removed field boundaries are visible as low earthworks on lidar imagery in fields surrounding Frome Vauchurch Farm [1]. They were digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project and considered to be of medieval or post medieval date. They fit in with the field system marked on the Ordnance Survey 1st edition map which may fossilise a medieval system.
<1> Environment Agency, XX-XXX-2019, LIDAR Environment Agency Composite LAST RETURN (Photograph). SDO16524.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO16524 Photograph: Environment Agency. XX-XXX-2019. LIDAR Environment Agency Composite LAST RETURN.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 5957 9687 (point) (189 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY59NE |
| Civil Parish | Frome Vauchurch; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
May 6 2020 10:02AM
