Monument record MDO48226 - Possible medieval field boundaries, Henley, Buckland Newton

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Summary

Banked curvilinear features to the north of Henley, Buckland Newton, are visible as earthworks on Environment Agency lidar imagery. The features are considered to possibly be field boundaries of potentially medieval origin. They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM project.

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Full Description

Banked curvilinear features to the north of Henley, Buckland Newton, are visible as earthworks on Environment Agency lidar imagery [1]. The features are broadly parallel in nature, forming two perpendicular areas of narrow curvilinear strips within a current field. They are considered to possibly be field boundaries of potentially medieval origin. They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM project.


<1> Environment Agency, 16-NOV-2021, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO18034.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.

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Location

Grid reference ST 6973 0487 (point)
Map sheet ST60SE
Civil Parish Buckland Newton; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jul 24 2024 3:48PM

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