Monument record MDO46555 - Medieval field system including ridge and furrow, Anderson

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Summary

Parallel cultivation marks are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1947 and lidar imagery, to the southwest of St Andrew's Church, Anderson. The features are considered likely to the remains of medieval or post medieval ridge and furrow and were digitally recorded during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM.

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Full Description

Parallel cultivation marks are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1947 and lidar imagery, to the southwest of St Andrew's Church, Anderson <1-2>. The features are considered likely to the remains of medieval or post medieval ridge and furrow 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, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 V 5119 (Aerial Photograph). SDO19876.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 V 5119.

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Location

Grid reference SY 8819 9708 (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 4:58PM

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