Monument record MDO2815 - Lynchets, Up Cerne
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Summary
Medieval strip lynchets and field banks visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1947. Part of the medieval open field system around Up Cerne.
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Centred at ST 66140262. An area of low, parallel strip lynchets and field banks, under crops, but clearly visible on air photographs. <2>
Lynchets and field banks have been ploughed out. Field under pasture on a west-facing slope. <3>
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDO17361 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 11-APR-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1975 1048-9.
- <2> SDO11903 Unpublished document: Quinnell, N V. Various. Field Investigators Comments NVQ. 22-SEP-55.
- <3> SWX3817 Unpublished document: Phillips, A S. Various. Field Investigators Comments ASP. F1 ASP 15-JUL-77.
- <4> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 198868.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 6614 0262 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST60SE |
| Civil Parish | Up Cerne; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 119 011
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 60 SE 2
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 198868
Record last edited
Dec 23 2021 10:13AM