Monument record MDO46822 - Medieval to post medieval field boundaries, Winterborne Zelston
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Summary
Banked linear features within fields to the southeast of Winterborne Zelston, are visible as cropmarks and earthworks on 1940s aerial photographs and on current Environment Agency lidar imagery. The features are considered likely to be historic field boundaries of possible post medieval date, although a medieval origin is also possible. They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.
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Full Description
Banked linear features within fields to the southeast of Winterborne Zelston, are visible as cropmarks and earthworks on 1940s aerial photographs and on current Environment Agency lidar imagery [1, 2]. The features are considered likely to be historic field boundaries of possible post medieval date, although a medieval origin is also possible. They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.
<1> Environment Agency, 16-NOV-2021, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO18034.
<2> Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 FS 2132 (Aerial Photograph). SDO19964.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 9028 9722 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY99NW |
| Civil Parish | Winterborne Zelston; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 20 2023 4:35PM
