Monument record MDO46415 - Medieval ridge and furrow cultivation and strip field system, Bere Regis

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Summary

The fragmentary remains of a medieval strip field system and ridge and furrow cultivation are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery to the north of Bere Regis. They were digitally recorded during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM.

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Full Description

The fragmentary remains of a medieval strip field system and ridge and furrow cultivation are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs (Royal Air Force 1971) and lidar imagery (Environment Agency 2021) to the north of Bere Regis. They were digitally recorded during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM.


Royal Air Force, 11-NOV-1971, RAF/39/3829 V 1 (Aerial Photograph). SDO19922.

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

Cornwall Archaeological Unit, Cornwall Council, 2022, 2022 AIM Middle Stour HE8422 (Machine readable data file). SDO21760.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • --- Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
  • --- Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 11-NOV-1971. RAF/39/3829 V 1.
  • ---XY Machine readable data file: Cornwall Archaeological Unit, Cornwall Council. 2022. 2022 AIM Middle Stour HE8422. [Mapped features: #643054 ; #643055 ; #643056 ; #653430 ; #654328 ; #654329 ; #654330 ; #654331 ; #665862 ]

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 8398 9529 (965m by 455m) (10 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

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