Monument record MDO48664 - Possible medieval cultivation remains, Higher Hill Bottom, Cerne Abbas

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Summary

The remains of possible medieval cultivation on the east side of Higher Hill Bottom, Cerne Abbas, are visible as earthworks on Environment Agency lidar imagery. The features comprise parallel cultivation marks, possibly medieval ridge and furrow. They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle Valleys AIM project.

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Full Description

The remains of possible medieval cultivation on the east side of Higher Hill Bottom, Cerne Abbas, are visible as earthworks on Environment Agency lidar imagery [1]. The features comprise parallel cultivation marks, possibly medieval ridge and furrow. They 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> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.

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Location

Grid reference SY 6576 9976 (point)
Map sheet SY69NE
Civil Parish Cerne Abbas; Dorset

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  • None recorded

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  • None recorded

Record last edited

Sep 27 2024 10:04AM

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