Monument record MDO50035 - Possible medieval field boundary, Turnworth Farm, Turnworth
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Summary
A possible medieval field boundary to the south of Turnworth Farm, Turnworth, is visible as an earthworks on 1940s aerial photographs and current Environment Agency lidar imagery. The feature encloses a small squarish plot at the northwest end of a row of similar size plots forming the west side of Turnworth village. It was digitally plotted during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.
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Full Description
A possible medieval field boundary to the south of Turnworth Farm, Turnworth, is visible as an earthworks on 1940s aerial photographs and current Environment Agency lidar imagery (RAF 1947; EA 2018). The feature encloses a small squarish plot at the northwest end of a row of similar size plots forming the west side of Turnworth village. It was digitally plotted during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.
Royal Air Force, 11-APR-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1975 FS 2023 (Aerial Photograph). SDO21625.
Environment Agency, xx-xxx-2018, Environment Agency National Lidar Programme DTM 1M (Aerial Photograph). SDO21483.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 8199 0762 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST80NW |
| Civil Parish | Turnworth; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jan 8 2026 9:20AM
