Monument record MDO29223 - Medieval lynchets, Renscombe Farm, Worth Matravers

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Summary

A system of parallel banked lynchets are visible as earthworks on lidar to the south west of Renscombe Farm, Worth Matravers. They are considered likely to be of medieval origin.

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A system of parallel banked lynchets are visible as earthworks on lidar to the south west of Renscombe Farm, Worth Matravers (1-2). They are considered likely to be of medieval origin. The site was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).

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  • <1> Photograph: Channel Coastal Observatory. 23-MAR-2008. Lidar.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Channel Coastal Observatory. 25-FEB-2009. Lidar.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 9618 7728 (422m by 422m) (6 map features)
Map sheet SY97NE
Civil Parish Worth Matravers; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Sep 19 2013 3:24PM

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