Monument record MDO43147 - Medieval or later field boundary, East Chelborough

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Summary

A curvilinear ditched and banked feature is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs to the east of Benville Bridge, East Chelborough. The feature is considered to be a historic field boundary of medieval or later date and was digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project.

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Full Description

A curvilinear ditched and banked feature is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs to the east of Benville Bridge, East Chelborough [1, 2]. The feature is considered to be a historic field boundary of medieval or later date and was digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project. It is still visible on Google Earth imagery [3].


<1> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 RP 3375 (Aerial Photograph). SDO16621.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 14-JUN-1970, OS/70216 V 234-5 (Aerial Photograph). SDO16678.

<3> Google Earth, xx-04-2015, Google Earth 2015 (Aerial Photograph). SDO17083.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 RP 3375.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 14-JUN-1970. OS/70216 V 234-5.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Google Earth. xx-04-2015. Google Earth 2015.

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Location

Grid reference ST 5523 0384 (point) (4 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

Mar 3 2021 2:25PM

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