Monument record MDO49782 - Possible late prehistoric field boundaries, Hod Hill, Stourpaine
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Summary
Linear banked features to the south and east of Hod Hill, Stourpaine, are visible as earthworks on Environment Agency lidar imagery. The features run counter to contour aligned lynchets of probable medieval date (MDO4804) and could be field boundaries of later prehistoric date, although a later origin is also possible. They were digitally plotted during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.
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Full Description
Linear banked features to the south and east of Hod Hill, Stourpaine, are visible as earthworks on Environment Agency lidar imagery (EA 2018). The features run counter to contour aligned lynchets of probable medieval date (MDO4804) and could be field boundaries of later prehistoric date, although a later origin is also possible. They 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.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SDO21483 Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. xx-xxx-2018. Environment Agency National Lidar Programme DTM 1M.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 8596 1026 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST81SE |
| Civil Parish | Stourpaine; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Dec 3 2025 4:18PM
