Monument record MDO48604 - Medieval field system, Dewlish
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Summary
An extensive medieval banked field system, with remains of associated cultivation marks, is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery to the southwest of Dewlish Village extending into Dewlish Park and Shailes Copse. The features cover an area of over 36 hectares and are a continuation of the field system described in MDO981 . The site was digitally recorded during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM Project.
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Full Description
An extensive medieval banked field system, with remains of associated cultivation marks, is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery to the southwest of Dewlish Village extending into Dewlish Park and Shailes Copse <1>. The features cover an area of over 36 hectaresand are a continuation of the field system described in MDO981 . The site was digitally recorded during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM Project.
<1> Environment Agency, 15-DEC-2023, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO20691.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO20691 Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 15-DEC-2023. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 7713 9781 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY79NE |
| Civil Parish | Dewlish; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 040 009 A
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Dewlish 9
Record last edited
Sep 18 2024 8:56PM
