Monument record MDO42307 - Medieval strip lynchets, Wynford Eagle
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Summary
Parallel scarps and banks are visible as low earthworks on lidar imagery to the north east of St Lawrence's Church, Wynford Eagle. The features cover an area of 5 hectares and are considered likely to be medieval strip lynchets; they were digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project.
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Full Description
Parallel scarps and banks are visible as low earthworks on lidar imagery to the north east of St Lawrence's Church, Wynford Eagle [1]. The features cover an area of 5 hectares and are considered likely to be medieval strip lynchets; they were digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO16524 Photograph: Environment Agency. XX-XXX-2019. LIDAR Environment Agency Composite LAST RETURN.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 5791 9616 (point) (735 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY59NE |
| Civil Parish | Wynford Eagle; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 884366
Record last edited
May 5 2020 2:21PM
