Monument record MDO30706 - Prehistoric lynchets at Quarr Farm, Worth Matravers

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Summary

Fragments of two lynchets of possible prehistoric date are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the east of Quarr Farm.

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Fragments of two lynchets of possible prehistoric date are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the east of Quarr Farm (1). The features may be an extension of the field system described in MDO30705. They appear to be extant as very low earthworks on the most recent Google Earth imagery. The site was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 3402-3.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 99119 79776 (144m by 155m) (3 map features)
Map sheet SY97NE
Civil Parish Worth Matravers; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Jun 30 2014 11:58AM

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