Monument record MDO48381 - Medieval cultivation remains, Alton Pancras
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Summary
An area of cultivation remains comprising parallel linear strip lynchets and broad ridge and furrow to the south of Alton Pancras are visible as earthworks on Environment Agency lidar imagery. The features are considered to be medieval in origin and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM project.
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Full Description
An area of cultivation remains comprising parallel linear strip lynchets and broad ridge and furrow to the south of Alton Pancras are visible as earthworks on Environment Agency lidar imagery [1]. The features are considered to be medieval in origin and 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.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO18034 Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | ST 6984 0210 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST60SE |
| Civil Parish | Alton Pancras; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Aug 8 2024 3:30PM
