Monument record MDO50335 - Post medieval crofts, Milton Abbas
Please read our guidance about the use of Dorset Historic Environment Record data.
Summary
Parallel banked linear features are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery under trees to the north of Milton Abbas village. They are considered likely to be the remains of post medieval crofts associated with the settlement and were digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project; they are possibly associated with the allotments described in record MDO24037.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Parallel banked linear features are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery under trees to the north of Milton Abbas village. They are considered likely to be the remains of post medieval strip fields or crofts associated with the settlement and were digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project; they are possibly associated with the allotments described in record MDO24037.
(EA 2023).
<1> Environment Agency, 15-DEC-2023, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO20691.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO20691 Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 15-DEC-2023. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | ST 8092 0206 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST80SW |
| Civil Parish | Milton Abbas; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 9 2026 12:32PM
