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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… runs southwards uphill. After 350 yds. it meets a modern field boundary beyond which it disappears. It divides two …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… parts. On the E. side of the stream, to the W. of Heathy Field Coppice (839022), are the remains of four long closes, … (Map in D.C.R.O.). Clenston appears to have had a three-field system in 1315 (P.R.O., Assize Roll No. 1368, m. 8) but …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… high in consequence of being built on top of a 'Celtic' field lynchet; elsewhere it is 2 ft. to 3 ft. high. The … of Winterborne Houghton, D.C.R.O.); they were named North Field, Little Field, Croft Field and Whiteway Field. Elsewhere, other …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… bounded by low banks. (20) Cultivation Remains. The three-field system at Winterborne Kingston remained largely … occur S. of West Down Barn (847976), in the former 'Little Field', and N. of West Down Barn (847985), in the former 'North Field'. Projecting S.W. from the boundary of 'Little Field' …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… p. 507; (12) Dyke, p. 519 Roman Finds, p. 619 Ancient Field Group (2), p. 624 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Linear Dyke, p. 519 (146) Roman Burials, p. 620 Ancient Field Group (6), p. 625 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… 1771 these were in 'Nether Mitchell Wood Furlong' in North Field. A group of four contour strip lynchets, also almost … 1771 they were strips in 'Lecks Larch Furlong' in Middle Field. Another group of four well preserved strip lynchets … were called 'Wessen Furlong' in the S.E. part of South Field. Nothing is known of the open fields of Quarleston …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… separate settlements in the parish, each with its own open field system; they may well be represented among the Domesday … Remains. The date of enclosure of the three open field systems in the parish is unknown. Strip fields of … be cut by its ditch. They probably formed part of 'Celtic' Field Group (66) ( see p. 343), on Muston Down to the S. …