Monument record MDO44415 - Possible late prehistoric field boundary, Tarrant Rushton

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Summary

A banked curvilinear feature is visible as an earthwork to the north of St Mary's Church, Tarrant Rushton, on Environment Agency lidar imagery. The feature may be a later prehistoric field boundary, although a later, possibly medieval, origin is also possible. It was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.

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Full Description

A banked curvilinear feature is visible as an earthwork to the north of St Mary's Church, Tarrant Rushton, on Environment Agency lidar imagery [1]. The feature may be a later prehistoric field boundary, although a later, possibly medieval, origin is also possible. It was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.


<1> Environment Agency, 16-NOV-2021, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO18034.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.

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Location

Grid reference ST 9382 0623 (point)
Map sheet ST90NW
Civil Parish Tarrant Rushton; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Sep 21 2022 2:54PM

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