Monument record MDO48611 - Prehistoric field system, Lord's Down, Dewlish

The fragmented remains of a bank and ditched field system are visible as low earthworks and cropmarks on lidar imagery and aerial photographs to the south of the A354, Lord's Down, Dewlish. The features cover an area of over 26 hectares and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM Project. The features form part of a much larger field system which extends to the north (MDO48609), south (MDO48613), and west (48612).

The fragmented remains of a bank and ditched field system are visible as low earthworks and cropmarks on lidar imagery and aerial photographs to the south of the A354, Lord's Down, Dewlish <1-7>. The features cover an area of over 26 hectares and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM Project. The features form part of a much larger field system which extends to the north (MDO48609), south (MDO48613), and west (48612).

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

<2> J R Boyden, 08-JUL-1976, JRB 3305/7 (Aerial Photograph). SDO20880.

<3> Historic England Archive, 30-APR-2015, HEA 29577/027 (Aerial Photograph). SDO20881.

<4> National Monuments Record, 15-FEB-2005, NMR 23807/12 (Aerial Photograph). SDO20889.

<5> National Monuments Record, 15-FEB-2005, NMR 23807/14 (Aerial Photograph). SDO20886.

<6> J R Boyden, 11-MAR-1973, JRB 575/20 (Aerial Photograph). SDO20933.

<7> Royal Air Force, 11-APR-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1974 FP 1358 (Aerial Photograph). SDO20890.

Record last edited

Oct 20 2024 6:51PM