Monument record MDO1721 - Lynchets near Lane Cottages, Minterne Magna
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Summary
Medieval strip lynchets at an angle to the countours.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Two short strip lynchets at an angle to the contours at Lane Cottages, situated at ST 655051. <1>
Two Medieval strip lynchets centred at ST 65490501 lie obliquely across a fairly steep south west facing slope at present under a plantation of mixed trees. The lynchets are some 45.0m in length and from 1.0 to 2.0m in height. The terraces are 7.0 and 11.0m in width. <2>
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDO17382 Unpublished document: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. RCHM Ms File (unpublished revision of Dorset 1). 22.9.76.
- <2> SWX3817 Unpublished document: Phillips, A S. Various. Field Investigators Comments ASP. F1 ASP 27-OCT-77.
- <3> SDO17367 Unpublished document: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. Externally held archive: RCH01/088 RCHME Inventory: Dorset I (West) and Revision.
- <4> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 198798.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 6549 0501 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST60NE |
| Civil Parish | Minterne Magna; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 076 014
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 60 NE 13
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 198798
Record last edited
Nov 25 2021 5:03PM