Monument record MDO42479 - Medieval cultivation marks, Lower Wraxall
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Summary
Medieval ridge and furrow cultivation is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1970 in fields to the southwest of Lower Wraxall. The features are still visible on Google Earth photographs taken in 2017 and they were digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project.
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Full Description
Medieval ridge and furrow cultivation is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1970 in fields to the southwest of Lower Wraxall [1]. The features are still visible on Google Earth photographs taken in 2017 [2] and they were digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project.
<1> Ordnance Survey, 14-JUN-1970, OS/70216 V 252-3 (Aerial Photograph). SDO16626.
<2> Google Earth, 2017, Google Earth 2017 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15388.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 5715 0050 (point) (4 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST50SE |
| Civil Parish | Wraxall; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Mar 3 2021 10:53AM
