Monument record MDO48388 - Medieval ridge and furrow, Piddletrentihide
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Summary
Two areas of ridged and ditched cultivation to the northwest of Piddletrenthide are visible as earthworks on Environment Agency lidar imagery. The features are considered to be medieval broad ridge and furrow. The features within a field to the south of Ash Bed Coppice appear to extend across this area. The features were digitally plotted during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle Valleys AIM project.
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Full Description
Two areas of ridged and ditched cultivation to the northwest of Piddletrenthide are visible as earthworks on Environment Agency lidar imagery [1]. The features are considered to be medieval broad ridge and furrow. The features within a field to the south of Ash Bed Coppice appear to extend across this area. The features were digitally plotted during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle Valleys 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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Location
| Grid reference | ST 6978 0069 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST60SE |
| Civil Parish | Piddletrenthide; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Aug 9 2024 12:21PM
