Monument record MDO42460 - Prehistoric lynchet, Wraxall

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Summary

A lynchet is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1947 to the southwest of Wraxall Wood. The site is potentially of prehistoric origin and was digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project.

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Full Description

A lynchet is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1947 to the southwest of Wraxall Wood [1]. The site is potentially part of a wider prehistoric field system and was digitally during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 11-APR-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1974 RP 3388.

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Location

Grid reference ST 5621 0010 (point) (30 map features)
Map sheet ST50SE
Civil Parish Wraxall; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 450584

Record last edited

Jun 5 2020 10:35AM

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