Monument record MDO2406 - Land south of Tinney's Lane, Sherborne; medieval field system

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Summary

A desk based assessment of land south of Tinneys Lane suggested that, prior to development, there had been little change to field boundaries in this area since AD 1570, at which time it formed part of the Newland medieval field system. The site has since been developed for housing.

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Full Description

A desk based assessment of land south of Tinneys Lane was conducted by AC Archaeology during 1996. This suggested that, prior to development, there had been little change to field boundaries in this area since AD 1570, at which time it formed part of the Newland medieval field system. The site has since been developed for housing (1).

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Valentin, J and Chandler, J. 1996. A preliminary archaeological assessment of the proposed development of land at Tinney’s Lane, Sherborne, Dorset.

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Location

Grid reference ST 6441 1687 (point)
Map sheet ST61NW
Civil Parish Sherborne; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 101 160

Record last edited

Feb 17 2011 4:56AM

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