Monument record MDO49741 - Possible medieval field boundaries, Alton Mil, Alton Pancras and Piddletrenthide

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Summary

Two banked features are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery to the west of Alton Mill. The features might be field boundaries of possible medieval origin, although they could be earlier features. They were digitally plotted during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.

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Full Description

Two banked features are visible as earthworks to the west of Alton Mill. The features might be field boundaries of possible medieval origin, although they could be earlier features. They were digitally plotted during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project. (Environment Agency 2023).


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

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

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Location

Grid reference ST 7008 0124 (point)
Map sheet ST70SW
Civil Parish Alton Pancras; Dorset
Civil Parish Piddletrenthide; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Dec 1 2025 5:27PM

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