Monument record MDO50168 - Iron Age or Roman field system, Dewlish

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Summary

Fragments of a ditched field system of probable later prehistoric origin are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs taken in 1973. The features cover an area of over 11 hectares and was digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.

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Full Description

Fragments of a ditched field system of probable later prehistoric origin are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs taken in 1973. The features cover an area of over 11 hectares and was digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.
(JRB 1973).


Cornwall Archaeological Unit, Cornwall Council, 2026, 2026 AIM Mid Dorset Downs HE9550 (Machine readable data file). SDO21762.

<1> J R Boyden, 11-MAR-1973, JRB 576/5 (Aerial Photograph). SDO21669.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • ---XY Machine readable data file: Cornwall Archaeological Unit, Cornwall Council. 2026. 2026 AIM Mid Dorset Downs HE9550. [Mapped features: #710850 ; #710851 ; #710852 ; #710853 ; #710854 ; #710855 ; #710856 ; #710857 ; #710858 ; #710859 ; #710860 ; #710861 ; #710862 ; #710863 ; #710864 ; #710865 ; #710866 ; #710867 ; #710868 ; #722469 ]
  • <1> Aerial Photograph: J R Boyden. 11-MAR-1973. JRB 576/5.

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Location

Grid reference SY 7719 9921 (point) (21 map features)
Map sheet SY79NE
Civil Parish Dewlish; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jan 31 2026 7:36PM

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