Monument record MDO168 - Lynchets on White Sheet Hill, Beaminster
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Summary
Lynchets on White Sheet Hill, Beaminster
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Lynchets on the W and SE slopes of White Sheet Hill and extending some distance to the east, form a number of groups of which those on White Sheet Hill are the best defined. <1>
Six areas of medieval type strip lynchets centred ST 4902, all under grass, and visible on air photographs. … F. ST 49900240 Very weak and scattered lynchets. <2>
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDO97 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England. 1952. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West). 27.
- <2> SWX1255 Unpublished document: Rigg, J. Field Investigators Comments JR. F1 JR 18-MAY-55.
- <2.1> SDO14540 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 11-APR-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1975 1087-8.
- <3> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 193049.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ST 4991 0239 (258m by 279m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST40SE |
| Civil Parish | Beaminster; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 007 068 F
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 40 SE 36
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 193049
Record last edited
Nov 14 2022 4:10PM
