Monument record MDO49587 - Uncertain field boundaries, Ivest Wood, Alton Pancras
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Summary
A series of parallel banked linear features are visible as low earthworks on lidar imagery to the north of Ivest Wood, Alton Pancras. They are possibly the remains of medieval strip fields, or of earlier (prehistoric) origin, and were digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.
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Full Description
A series of parallel banked linear features are visible as low earthworks on lidar imagery to the north of Ivest Wood, Alton Pancras. They are possibly the remains of medieval strip fields, or of earlier (prehistoric) origin, and were digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project. (Environment Agency 2021)
<1> Environment Agency, 16-NOV-2021, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO18034.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO18034 Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
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Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | ST 7078 0381 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST70SW |
| Civil Parish | Alton Pancras; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Nov 24 2025 6:49PM
