Monument record MDO51292 - Post medieval field system at Bainley Hill Farm, Gillingham

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Summary

Relict field system of probable post medieval date visible as cropmarks and earthworks.

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Field boundaries pre-dating those depicted on the 1st ed OS map are visible as earthworks in LiDAR imagery and as faint cropmarks immediately west of Bainley Hill Farm, Gillingham. <1-3>


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

<2> Google Earth, 2016, Google Earth 2016 (Aerial Photograph). SDO21781.

<3> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 1, Somerset LXXVI.2 (Map). SDO10239.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 2022. LiDAR Composite Viewer - Digital Terrain Model 1m.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Google Earth. 2016. Google Earth 2016.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 1. paper. 1:2500. Somerset LXXVI.2.

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Location

Grid reference Centred ST 7686 2761 (269m by 388m)
Map sheet ST72NE
Civil Parish Gillingham; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Oct 12 2026 11:00AM

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