Monument record MDO4225 - Earthwork (Deer park), Lydlinch

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Summary

Possible Boundary of Medieval Deer Park. A flat-topped bank from 10-12 ft wide and 3-4 ft high with a ditch on the South side is 300 yards long.

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ST77501182. A flat-topped bank from 10-12 ft wide and 3-4 ft high with a ditch on the South side is 300 yards long, and very similar in appearance to the bank at Park Coppice in Sydling St Nicholas. Although it coincides with the parish boundary here, the boundaries have been subject to alteration in comparatively recent times. It is a possible deer park bank. <1>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1971. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1970. 92. 210-211.
  • <2> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 888635.

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Location

Grid reference ST 774 118 (point)
Map sheet ST71SE
Civil Parish Lydlinch; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 033 026
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 71 SE 15
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 888635

Record last edited

Feb 21 2022 1:31PM

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