Monument record MDO37880 - Historic lynchets, Wantsley Farm, Broadwindsor

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Summary

Historic lynchets are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the south of Horn Park Industrial Estate. They are considered to be field boundaries of medieval or later date and were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.

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Historic lynchets are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the south of Horn Park Industrial Estate (1-3). They appear to predate the field boundaries described in MDO37879 and are considered to be field boundaries of medieval or later date. They were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Dorset County Council. XX-XXX-2009. Dorset CC Vertical Digital Photo Tile. ST4501.ecw.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 11-APR-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1974 2341-2.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 11-APR-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1974 2404-6.

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Location

Grid reference ST 45682 01839 (point) (210 map features)
Map sheet ST40SE
Civil Parish Broadwindsor; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Jul 24 2019 3:01PM

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