Monument record MDO995 - Prehistoric field system, Dewlish

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Summary

Fragments of an extensive enclosed field system of Iron Age or Roman date is visible as low earthworks on lidar imagery at the western end of Dewlish parish. It forms part of a wider system of fields and was digitally recorded during the Dorset Upper Cern and Piddle AIM Project.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Fragments of an extensive enclousred field system of Iron Age or Roman date is visible as low earthworks on lidar imagery at the western end of Dewlish parish. It covers an area of 68 hectares and forms part of a wider system of fields and was digitally recorded during the Dorset Upper Cern and Piddle AIM Project. <2>


<1> Royal Commission on Historic Monuments, 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 2, 331-332 (Monograph). SDO136.

<2> Environment Agency, 15-DEC-2023, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO20691.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 2. 2. 331-332.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 15-DEC-2023. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.

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Location

Grid reference SY 752 980 (point)
Map sheet SY79NE
Civil Parish Dewlish; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 040 021
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Celtic Field Group 45

Record last edited

Aug 18 2024 12:01PM

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