Monument record MDO32411 - Strip lynchets, West Lulworth village, West Lulworth

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Summary

Possible strip lynchets N of West Lulworth village

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

The OS 1st edn 25in map (1889) shows two parallel linear scarps on steeply rising ground immediately N of the centre of West Lulworth village. The are likely to have been strip lynchets. The site was developed for housing before 1956 (2).

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. c 1962. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 map, epoch five. 1:2500.

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Location

Grid reference SY 8259 8083 (point)
Map sheet SY88SW
Civil Parish West Lulworth; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Dec 4 2014 12:31PM

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