Monument record MDO50590 - Medieval and later field system, Ibberton

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Summary

Banked and ditched linear features are visible as earthworks to the north of Ibberton on 1940s aerial photographs and Environment Agency lidar imagery. The features are considered to be part of a medieval and later field system, incorporating fragments of medieval strip field. They were digitally plotted during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.

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Full Description

Banked and ditched linear features are visible as earthworks to the north of Ibberton on 1940s aerial photographs and Environment Agency lidar imagery (RAF 1947; EA 2018) The features are considered to be part of a medieval and later field system, incorporating fragments of medieval strip field. They were digitally plotted during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.


Royal Air Force, 11-APR-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1974 RP 3176 (Aerial Photograph). SDO21725.

Environment Agency, xx-xxx-2018, Environment Agency National Lidar Programme DTM 1M (Aerial Photograph). SDO21483.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. xx-xxx-2018. Environment Agency National Lidar Programme DTM 1M.
  • --- Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 11-APR-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1974 RP 3176.

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Location

Grid reference ST 7860 0857 (point)
Map sheet ST70NE
Civil Parish Ibberton; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Feb 19 2026 1:27PM

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