Monument record MDO50631 - Later prehistoric field system, Twitchings Copse, Stoke Wake
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Summary
Part of a later prehistoric field system in Twitchings Copse and extending onto Bulbarrow Hill is visible as curvilinear banked and ditched earthworks on 1940s aerial photographs and Environment Agency lidar imagery. The features were digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.
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Full Description
Part of a later prehistoric field system in Twitchings Copse and extending onto Bulbarrow Hill is visible as curvilinear banked and ditched earthworks on 1940s aerial photographs and Environment Agency lidar imagery (RAF 1945; EA 2018). The features are of possible Iron Age to Roman date and were digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.
Royal Air Force, 27-MAR-1945, RAF/106G/LA200 FP 1084 (Aerial Photograph). SDO21692.
Environment Agency, xx-xxx-2018, Environment Agency National Lidar Programme DTM 1M (Aerial Photograph). SDO21483.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 7681 0601 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST70NE |
| Civil Parish | Stoke Wake; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 25 2026 11:57AM
