Monument record MDO51205 - Possible medieval ridge and furrow, Melbury Osmond

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Summary

Fields to the east of Holt Mill, Melbury Osmond, contain very faint linear ridged earthworks visible on lidar imagery, which might be the remains of medieval ridge and furrow.

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Full Description

Fields to the east of Holt Mill, Melbury Osmond, contain very faint linear ridged earthworks visible on lidar imagery, which might be the remains of medieval ridge and furrow (EA 2022).


Environment Agency, 2022, LiDAR Composite Viewer - Digital Terrain Model 1m (Aerial Photograph). SDO21777.

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  • --- Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 2022. LiDAR Composite Viewer - Digital Terrain Model 1m.

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Location

Grid reference Centred ST 5743 0885 (632m by 680m)
Map sheet ST50NE
Civil Parish Melbury Osmond; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Oct 7 2026 2:06PM

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