Monument record MDO42489 - Medieval or post medieval field boundaries and cultivation marks, East Chelborough
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Summary
Parallel medieval or post medieval ridge and furrow cultivation marks with associated field boundaries are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1948 to the east of Grexy Cross, East Chelborough. The features were digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project.
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Full Description
Parallel medieval or post medieval ridge and furrow cultivation marks with associated field boundaries are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1948 to the east of Grexy Cross, East Chelborough [1]. The features were digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project. The features appear to have been levelled and the site under pasture on Google Earth photographs taken in 2017 [2] .
<1> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 RP 3375 (Aerial Photograph). SDO16621.
<2> Google Earth, 2017, Google Earth 2017 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15388.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 5549 0449 (point) (13 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST50SE |
| Civil Parish | East Chelborough; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 14 2020 3:11PM
