Monument record MDO46414 - Medieval ridge and furrow cultivation, Bere Regis
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Full Description
Several units of parallel cultivation marks are visible as earthworks and cropmarks on aerial photographs (Royal Air Force 1947) and lidar imagery (Environment Agency 2021) to the south and south west of Roke Farm, Bere Regis. They are considered likely to be medieval ridge and furrow (or post medieval) and were digitally recorded during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM.
Royal Air Force, 11-APR-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1974 RP 3349-51 (Aerial Photograph). SDO19881.
Environment Agency, 16-NOV-2021, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO18034.
Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 RS 4121 (Aerial Photograph). SDO19892.
Cornwall Archaeological Unit, Cornwall Council, 2022, 2022 AIM Middle Stour HE8422 (Machine readable data file). SDO21760.
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SDO18034 Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
- --- SDO19881 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 11-APR-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1974 RP 3349-51.
- --- SDO19892 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 RS 4121.
- ---XY SDO21760 Machine readable data file: Cornwall Archaeological Unit, Cornwall Council. 2022. 2022 AIM Middle Stour HE8422. [Mapped features: #643053 ; #643087 ; #643088 ; #643089 ; #643090 ; #643094 ; #653420 ; #655049 ; #655072 ; #655073 ; #655197 ; #665859 ; #665860 ; #665861 ]
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 8362 9560 (665m by 871m) (15 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY89NW |
| Civil Parish | Bere Regis; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 2 2026 4:38PM
