Monument record MDO7668 - Historic field system, East Lulworth

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Summary

Parallel banks, possibly the remains of medieval ridge and furrow cultivation or 20th century plantation ridges, are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs at the south-eastern end of Broom's Plantation.

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Full Description

Parallel banks, possibly the remains of medieval ridge and furrow cultivation or 20th century plantation ridges, are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs (1-2) at the south-eastern end of Broom's Plantation. The features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.


Papworth, M D J, Trust for Wessex Archaeology, 1983, Isle of Purbeck Survey, IOP 474 (Index). SDO147.

Keen, L and Carreck, A ed, 1987 , Historic landscape of Weld: the Weld Estate Dorset. (Monograph). SWX8134.

<1> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1824 2427-8 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13701.

<2> Dorset County Council, XX-XXX-2005, Dorset CC Vertical Digital Photo Tile (Aerial Photograph). SDO13151.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • --- Index: Papworth, M D J, Trust for Wessex Archaeology. 1983. Isle of Purbeck Survey. Form AM107. IOP 474.
  • --- Monograph: Keen, L and Carreck, A ed. 1987 . Historic landscape of Weld: the Weld Estate Dorset..
  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1824 2427-8.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Dorset County Council. XX-XXX-2005. Dorset CC Vertical Digital Photo Tile.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 8514 8125 (341m by 331m) (11 map features)
Map sheet SY88SE
Civil Parish East Lulworth; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 010 052

Record last edited

Sep 20 2018 4:34PM

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