Monument record MDO48915 - Medieval or post medieval earthworks, Druce Farm, Puddletown

Please read our .

Summary

A series of bank and ditched features are visible as earthworks lidar imagery to the west of Druce Farm, Puddletown. The features are considered likely to be of medieval or post medieval date, possibly field boundaries or part of a deserted settlement; they cover an area of 2 hectares and were digitally recorded during the Upper Cerne and Piddle Valleys AIM project.

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

A series of bank and ditched features are visible as earthworks lidar imagery to the west of Druce Farm, Puddletown. The features are considered likely to be of medieval or post medieval date, possibly field boundaries or part of a deserted settlement; they cover an area of 2 hectares and were digitally recorded during the Upper Cerne and Piddle Valleys AIM project. <1>


<1> Environment Agency, 15-DEC-2023, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO20691.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 15-DEC-2023. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Location

Grid reference SY 7428 9535 (point)
Map sheet SY79NW
Civil Parish Puddletown; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jan 8 2025 11:06AM

Comments and Feedback

Do you have any questions or more information about this record? Please feel free to comment below with your name and email address. All comments are submitted to the website maintainers for moderation, and we aim to respond/publish as soon as possible. Comments, questions and answers that may be helpful to other users will be retained and displayed along with the name you supply. The email address you supply will never be displayed or shared.