Monument record MDO46861 - Iron Age/Romano-British field system, Dewlish and Puddletown

Slight earthworks and cropmarks of an Iron Age or Romano-British field system. The features are visible as low earthworks on lidar imagery and were digitally recorded during the Dorset Upper Cern and Piddle AIM Project.

Area SY 756974. Crop-marks of ?IA/RB field system. <1>

'Celtic' fields centred SY 754975, shown on map.<2>

Field system, reduced to inconspicuous rounded scarps by intensive ploughing. <3>

The features are visible as low earthworks on lidar imagery and were digitally recorded during the Dorset Upper Cern and Piddle AIM Project. <5>

<1> Boyden, J R, 4-MAR-1973, Boyden Flight 64 (Aerial Photograph). SDO17713.

<2> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 1, Map in end pocket (Monograph). SDO146.

<3> Barton, J G, Various, Field Investigators Comments JGB, F1 JGB 20-OCT-80 (Unpublished document). SDO11900.

<4> National Record of the Historic Environment, 454588 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

<5> Environment Agency, 15-DEC-2023, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO20691.

Record last edited

Aug 9 2024 8:24PM