Monument record MDO43212 - Possible medieval strip lynchets, Rampisham
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Summary
Strip lynchets of possible medieval or earlier date are visible as curvilinear scarped earthworks on aerial photographs taken to the southwest of Rampisham. Earthworks recorded on the OS Mastermap and included as part of a survey of Rampisham Deer Park (NRHE Hob UID 96604) may refer to some of these features. They were digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
ST 55650188 Earthworks.
The site was surveyed by staff of RCHME during 1986, for further information see archive report (1).
Sources/Archives (9)
- <1> SDO16592 Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 14-JUN-1970. NMR OS/70216 V 238-9.
- <2> SDO16625 Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 04-SEP-1986. OS/86227 V 932-3.
- <3> SDO14738 Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. AF0888913.
- <4> SDO14738 Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. 888928.
- <5> SDO14738 Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. 888923.
- <6> SDO14738 Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. 888921.
- <7> SDO14738 Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. 888917.
- <8> SDO17943 Unpublished document: Lewis, C R. Field investigators comments CRL. 1986.
- <9> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 966044.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | ST 5569 0188 (point) (291 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST50SE |
| Civil Parish | Rampisham; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 50 SE 24
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 966044
Record last edited
Nov 15 2022 6:09PM