Monument record MDO46554 - Medieval field system including ridge and furrow, Anderson
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Summary
Parallel cultivation marks and associated field boundaries are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1947 and lidar imagery, to the east of St Michaels Church, Anderson. The features are considered likely to the remains of medieval ridge and furrow with associated field boundaries, and were digitally recorded during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM.
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Full Description
Parallel cultivation marks and associated field boundaries are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1947 and lidar imagery to the east of St Michaels Church, Anderson <1-2>. The features are considered likely to the remains of medieval ridge and furrow with associated field boundaries, and were digitally recorded during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM.
<1> Environment Agency, 16-NOV-2021, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO18034.
<2> Royal Air Force, 11-APR-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1974 RP 3344 (Aerial Photograph). SDO19949.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 8821 9753 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY89NE |
| Civil Parish | Anderson; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 8 2023 4:50PM
