Monument record MDO50177 - Undated field system, Cheselbourne
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Summary
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Full Description
Fragments of a banked field system are visible as low earthworks on lidar imagery (EA 2023) on the east side of the dry valley to the north of Cheselbourne Manor. The boundaries may be of prehistoric origin with medieval reuse, they cover an area of over 18 ha and were digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.
Ordnance Survey, 13-MAR-1995, OS/95033 112 (Aerial Photograph). SDO21671.
Environment Agency, 15-DEC-2023, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO20691.
Cornwall Archaeological Unit, Cornwall Council, 2026, 2026 AIM Mid Dorset Downs HE9550 (Machine readable data file). SDO21762.
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SDO20691 Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 15-DEC-2023. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
- --- SDO21671 Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 13-MAR-1995. OS/95033 112.
- ---XY SDO21762 Machine readable data file: Cornwall Archaeological Unit, Cornwall Council. 2026. 2026 AIM Mid Dorset Downs HE9550. [Mapped features: #707891 ; #707892 ; #707893 ; #707894 ; #707895 ; #707900 ; #707901 ; #708159 ; #708190 ; #708192 ; #708193 ; #708200 ; #708201 ; #722479 ]
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 7571 0085 (point) (15 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST70SE |
| Civil Parish | Cheselbourne; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jun 4 2026 11:51AM
