Monument record MDO42844 - Possible late prehistoric field boundaries, Hyde Crook House, Frampton
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Summary
A number of banked linear and curvilinear features are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the west of Hyde Crook House, Frampton. The features may be field boundaries, possibly of late prehistoric date and associated with the Iron Age/Romano-British field system (MDO42838) to the northwest. They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Upper Frome AIM project.
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Full Description
A number of banked linear and curvilinear features are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the west of Hyde Crook House, Frampton (1). The features may be field boundaries, possibly of late prehistoric date and associated with the Iron Age/Romano-British field system (MDO42838) to the northwest. They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Upper Frome AIM project.
Some of the features are still visible on current Google Earth imagery, with some to the west under
modern plantation.
<1> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-48, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 RS 4271-2 (Aerial Photograph). SDO16842.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO16842 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-48. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 RS 4271-2.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 6251 9610 (point) (13 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY69NW |
| Civil Parish | Frampton; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 69 NW 11
Record last edited
Nov 12 2020 10:05AM
