Monument record MDO42481 - Medieval field system, Lower Wraxall

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Summary

Fragments of a probable medieval field system are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery to the southeast of Lower Wraxall. The features were digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project.

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Full Description

ST 577007: Medieval or post-Medieval earthworks have been reported in a field southeast of Wraxall. <1>

Fragments of a probable medieval field system are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery to the southeast of Lower Wraxall [1-2]. The features were digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project.


<1> Medieval Settlement Research Group, 1986, Medieval Settlement Research Group Annual Report, 24 (Monograph). SDO17945.

<2> Google Earth, 2017, Google Earth 2017 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15388.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 14-JUN-1970, OS/70216 V 317-8 (Aerial Photograph). SDO16674.

<4> National Record of the Historic Environment, 882598 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Monograph: Medieval Settlement Research Group. 1986. Medieval Settlement Research Group Annual Report. 1. 24.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Google Earth. 2017. Google Earth 2017.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 14-JUN-1970. OS/70216 V 317-8.
  • <4> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 882598.

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Location

Grid reference ST 5774 0067 (point) (78 map features)
Map sheet ST50SE
Civil Parish Wraxall; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 50 SE 38
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 882598

Record last edited

Mar 15 2023 1:39PM

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