Monument record MDO21983 - Medway Farm, strip lynchets
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Summary
Medieval strip lynchets visible as earthworks on aerial photographs.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
There are remains of several strip lynchets at SY532932. <2>
Medieval strip lynchets are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and LiDAR imagery on the south facing slopes at Medway Farm, Askerswell. <3-5>
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SDO18658 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey map 1:10,560. 1:10 560. 1968.
- <2> SDO19798 Unpublished document: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. Unpublished revision RCHME Dorset I (West) Undated (Askerswell file).
- <3> SDO11469 Aerial Photograph: 21-APR-2006. D0060479.
- <4> SDO11452 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 4154-5.
- <5> SDO11406 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 3153-4.
- <6> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 884639.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 5350 9320 (1084m by 561m) (40 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY59SW |
| Civil Parish | Askerswell; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 59 SW 69
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 884639
Record last edited
Oct 30 2023 4:35PM