Monument record MDO50948 - Later prehistoric field system, Poyntington
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Summary
An area of later prehistoric field system is visible to the north of Poyntington as earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar and satellite imagery. Towards their southern end the features potentially merge with or continue below an area of shrunken medieval settlement (MDO43784).
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Full Description
An area of later prehistoric field system is visible to the north of Poyntington as earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar and satellite imagery. Towards their southern end the features potentially merge with or continue below an area of shrunken medieval settlement (MDO43784) (RAF 1947; EA 2022; GE 2014).
Royal Air Force, 11-APR-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1974 FP 1146 (Aerial Photograph). SDO21834.
Google Earth, 2014, Google Earth 2014 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15450.
Environment Agency, 2022, LiDAR Composite Viewer - Digital Terrain Model 1m (Aerial Photograph). SDO21777.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ST 6502 2080 (656m by 842m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST62SE |
| Civil Parish | Poyntington; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Aug 11 2026 4:44PM
