Monument record MDO50545 - Post medieval field boundaries, Milton Abbas

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Summary

Bank and ditched field boundaries are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery crossing the steep south west facing slopes to the west of Coombe Plantation. The features overlie the cultivation marks described in MDO50522 and are considered to be of post medieval date; they were digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM Project.

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Full Description

Bank and ditched field boundaries are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery crossing the steep south west facing slopes to the west of Coombe Plantation. The features overlie the cultivation marks described in MDO50522 and are considered to be of post medieval date; they 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 8005 0279 (point)
Map sheet ST80SW
Civil Parish Milton Abbas; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Feb 16 2026 6:14PM

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