Monument record MDO50951 - Later prehistoric to medieval field boundaries and lynchets, Oborne
Please read our guidance about the use of Dorset Historic Environment Record data.
Summary
Medieval lynchets along the base of a northwest facing slope to the north of Oborne are visible as earthworks on lidar and satellite imagery. Further upslope are further earthworks that might be later prehistoric in origin, part of a field system in this area.
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Medieval lynchets along the base of a northwest facing slope to the north of Oborne are visible as earthworks on lidar and satellite imagery. Further upslope are further earthworks that might be later prehistoric in origin, part of a field system in this area (EA 2022; GE 2014).
Google Earth, 2014, Google Earth 2014 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15450.
Environment Agency, 2022, LiDAR Composite Viewer - Digital Terrain Model 1m (Aerial Photograph). SDO21777.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ST 6564 1924 (297m by 561m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST61NE |
| Civil Parish | Oborne; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Aug 11 2026 3:54PM
