Monument record MDO50532 - Medieval or post medieval cultivation marks, New Close, Milton Abbas

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Summary

A series of parallel features are visible as low earthworks on lidar imagery under trees within New Close, Milton Abbas. The features are considered to be the remains of medieval or post medieval cultivation marks, they cover an area of over 1.1 ha and were digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM Project.

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Full Description

A series of parallel features are visible as low earthworks on lidar imagery under trees within New Close, Milton Abbas. The features are considered to be the remains of medieval or post medieval cultivation marks, they cover an area of over 1.1 ha and were digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM Project.
(EA 2023)


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

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 15-DEC-2023. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.

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Location

Grid reference ST 8118 0188 (point)
Map sheet ST80SW
Civil Parish Milton Abbas; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Feb 13 2026 7:32PM

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