Monument record MDO46398 - Prehistoric or medieval field system, Winterborne Whitechurch

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Summary

Traces of a field system can be seen as low earthworks on lidar imagery to the south and east of East Farm, Winterborne Whitechurch. The banked field system covers an area of over 63 hectares and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM. The system may be a later prehistoric system reused in the medieval period.

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Full Description

Traces of a field system can be seen as low earthworks on lidar imagery to the south and east of East Farm, Winterborne Whitechurch <1>. The banked field system covers an area of over 63 hectares and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM. The system may be a later prehistoric system reused in the medieval period.


<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 SY 8452 9929 (point)
Map sheet SY89NW
Civil Parish Winterborne Whitechurch; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jun 28 2023 10:18AM

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