Monument record MDO50180 - Later prehistoric field system, Cheselbourne Mill

Fragments of a prehistoric bank and ditched field system are visible as cropmarks and low earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery to the south of Cheselbourne Mill. The boundaries cover an area of over 13 ha and were digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project. They are part of a wider system which extends to the south in MDO857.

Fragments of a prehistoric bank and ditched field system are visible as cropmarks and low earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery to the south of Cheselbourne Mill. The boundaries cover an area of over 13 ha and were digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project. They are part of a wider system which extends to the south in MDO857.
(OS 1995, HEA 2022, EA 2023).

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

<1> Environment Agency, 15-DEC-2023, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO20691.

<2> Historic England Archive, 11-AUG-2022, HEA 35651/043 (Aerial Photograph). SDO21644.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 13-MAR-1995, OS/95033 109 (Aerial Photograph). SDO21596.

Record last edited

May 7 2026 3:43PM