Home LiDAR map Berkshire Stratfield Mortimer
LiDAR map of Stratfield Mortimer
Waystone shows the bare-earth LiDAR of Stratfield Mortimer, a parish in Berkshire, at one metre per pixel. The heritage records hold 41 recorded places here: 28 features mapped by Historic England from aerial photographs, 5 places recorded in Wikidata, 4 listed buildings, 4 scheduled monuments. On the LiDAR, most of the ground in the parish lies between about 52 m and 95 m above sea level; its highest point is about 101 m. By their register titles, its scheduled monuments include 4 barrows or cairns.
Stratfield Mortimer on the LiDAR. Bare-earth LiDAR, drawn in your browser by the RVT toolbox (the Relief Visualization Toolbox, ZRC SAZU). It opens on Combined VAT; the panel holds all seventeen of its methods, each with its settings. LiDAR: Environment Agency, 1 m composite DTM, Open Government Licence. More about this map
The Ordnance Survey six-inch map of Stratfield Mortimer, 1888–1913. The Ordnance Survey’s six-inch-to-the-mile map, second edition, surveyed between 1888 and 1913 and held by the National Library of Scotland, laid over today’s map with the paper colour removed, so the field boundaries, place names and antiquities the surveyors drew sit on the ground. More about this map
Roman roads near Stratfield Mortimer. The Roman road network compiled by the Roman Roads Research Association (Digital Britannia), with each road’s grade of evidence, and the Roman forts, camps and towns along them. More about this map
Aerial archaeology at Stratfield Mortimer. Historic England’s Aerial Archaeology Mapping: banks, ditches, enclosures and field systems traced by archaeologists from aerial photographs and LiDAR, coloured by period. The records hold 28 aerial survey features in the area. More about this map
See Stratfield Mortimer with everything Waystone has
The full map lays the LiDAR under the Ordnance Survey's six-inch maps of 1843–1913, the Roman road network, Historic England's aerial survey (28 features in the parish) and the 41 recorded places in the parish, with search, the sun dial, the ground probe and the cross-section tool, for all of England and Wales. Free, with nothing to install.
- County
- Berkshire, England
- Area
- 12.2 km²
- Recorded places
- 41
- Height (LiDAR)
- Mostly 52–95 m above sea level; highest 101 m
- ONS code
- E04001190
Scheduled monuments and other designated sites
- Bowl barrow in Stephen's Firs: an outlier to a barrow cemetery in Holden's FirsScheduled monument
- Bowl barrow north of Holden's Firs: part of the Holden's Firs barrow cemeteryScheduled monument
- Bowl barrow: part of a barrow cemetery in Holden's FirsScheduled monument
- Round barrow cemetery at Holden's FirsScheduled monument
Listed buildings
- Mortimer Station
- Mortimer Station Overbridge
- Waiting Room at Mortimer Station on South
- Church of St. Mary
Other recorded places
- West End BrookWikidata place
- Mortimer War MemorialWikidata place
- Stratfield MortimerWikidata place
- Mortimer CommonWikidata place
- MortimerWikidata place
- BOWL BARROWAerial survey feature
- DYKE (DEFENCE)Aerial survey feature
- FIELD SYSTEM\PIT\RECTANGULAR ENCLOSUREAerial survey feature
- BOWL BARROWAerial survey feature
- BELL BARROWAerial survey feature
- DISC BARROWAerial survey feature
- BELL BARROWAerial survey feature
- BOWL BARROWAerial survey feature
- BOWL BARROWAerial survey feature
- BOWL BARROWAerial survey feature
- BELL BARROWAerial survey feature
- BUILDING\FIELD SYSTEMAerial survey feature
- BUILDING\FIELD SYSTEMAerial survey feature
- BRICKEARTH PIT\KILNAerial survey feature
- BRICKFIELDAerial survey feature
Nearest places with their own page
- Calleva Atrebatum3.4 km south-west
- The Frith4.3 km west
- Bullsdown Camp6.0 km south
Neighbouring parishes
Reading the LiDAR
The terrain model has trees, crops and buildings removed, so banks, ditches, mounds, old field systems and hollow ways show as relief. Many are modern or natural: check the records and the old Ordnance Survey map in the app. How to read a LiDAR map. Scheduled monuments are protected by law; use public rights of way.
Sources
- LiDAR: Environment Agency, 1 m composite DTM, Open Government Licence.
- Heights: Waystone, from the same LiDAR sampled about every 12 m inside the boundary; 'most of the ground' is the middle 80% of those heights; metres above Ordnance Datum Newlyn.
- Parish boundary: Office for National Statistics, Parishes and Non Civil Parished Areas (December 2024), Open Government Licence. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025.
- Recorded places: the national heritage records (Historic England, Cadw, Coflein and others) as held by Waystone.
- © Historic England 2026, Aerial Archaeology Mapping, Open Government Licence. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Last updated 2026-10-16.