Monument record MDO49423 - Possible medieval field boundaries, Steepleton House, Iwerne Stepleton

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Summary

Banked linear features are visible as earthworks on Environment Agency lidar imagery to the north of Steepleton House, Stepleton Iwerne. The features are considered to be field boundaries of possible medieval date and were digitally plotted during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.

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Full Description

Banked linear features are visible as earthworks on Environment Agency lidar imagery to the north of Steepleton House, Stepleton Iwerne (EA 2018). An arrangement of three short linear banks make up three side of a possible rectilinear enclosure approximately 28m by 17m in size.The features are considered to be field boundaries of possible medieval date and were digitally plotted during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.


Environment Agency, xx-xxx-2018, Environment Agency National Lidar Programme DTM 1M (Aerial Photograph). SDO21483.

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  • --- Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. xx-xxx-2018. Environment Agency National Lidar Programme DTM 1M.

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Location

Grid reference ST 8620 1148 (point)
Map sheet ST81SE
Civil Parish Iwerne Stepleton; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Nov 18 2025 12:56PM

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