Monument record MDO44263 - Medieval or post medieval cultivation marks, Sturminster Marshall
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Summary
Parallel cultivation marks are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery to the north of Moorcourt Farm, Sturminster Marshall. They are cut by the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway and considered to be medieval or post medieval ridge and furrow. The site was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.
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Full Description
Parallel cultivation marks are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery [1] to the north of Moorcourt Farm, Sturminster Marshall. They are cut by the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway and considered to be medieval or post medieval ridge and furrow. The site was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.
<1> Environment Agency, 16-NOV-2021, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO18034.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO18034 Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | ST 9311 0111 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST90SW |
| Civil Parish | Sturminster Marshall; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 4 2022 5:21PM
