Monument record MDO42864 - Medieval ridge and furrow, Grimstone Down, Stratton

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Summary

An area of probable medieval ridge and furrow cultivation is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs on Grimstone Down, Stratton. The features were digitally plotted during the Dorset Upper Frome AIM project.

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An area of probable medieval ridge and furrow cultivation is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs on Grimstone Down, Stratton (1). The features were digitally plotted during the Dorset Upper Frome AIM project.

The features are no longer visible on current Google Earth imagery.


<1> National Monuments Record, 02-FEB-71, SY6495/10 (NMR285/283) (Aerial Photograph). SDO16864.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 02-FEB-71. SY6495/10 (NMR285/283).

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Location

Grid reference SY 6459 9511 (point) (6 map features)
Map sheet SY69NW
Civil Parish Stratton; Dorset

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Record last edited

Nov 16 2020 12:36PM

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