Monument record MDO43033 - Possible post medieval ridge and furrow, Flowers Farm, Hillfield
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Summary
Two areas of ridged and ditched cultivation are visible as earthworks on 1940s aerial photographs to the north of Flowers Farm, Hillfield. The features may be those of post medieval narrow ridge and furrow and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Upper Frome AIM project.
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Full Description
Two areas of ridged and ditched cultivation are visible as earthworks on 1940s aerial photographs to the north of Flowers Farm, Hillfield (1). The features are narrow and regular and may be those of post medieval narrow ridge and furrow.They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Upper Frome AIM project.
The features are no longer visible on current Google Earth imagery.
<1> Royal Air Force, 15-APR-45, RAF/106G/LA/218 FS 2040 (Aerial Photograph). SDO17026.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO17026 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 15-APR-45. RAF/106G/LA/218 FS 2040.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 6310 0463 (point) (7 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST60SW |
| Civil Parish | Hilfield; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 9 2021 4:06PM
