Monument record MDO43419 - Strip Lynchets, Hilton

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Summary

Three grass covered areas of Medieval strip lynchets.

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A. (ST 77780302). B. (ST 77950329). C. (ST 7766360). Medieval Strip lynchets<1> Three grass covered areas of Medieval strip lynchets. The strips generally follow the contours, but are unequally spaced, being from 5.0m to 20.0m wide and from 1.0m to 4.0m high. In area A there are E-W and N-S strips. The systems are visible on APs (a). <2>

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Unpublished document: RCHM Mss file.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Quinnell, N V. Various. Field Investigators Comments NVQ. F1 NVQ 22-AUG-55.
  • <2.1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 11-APR-1947. RAF CPE/UK/1975 1031-32.
  • <3> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 201821.

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Location

Grid reference ST 7779 0330 (point)
Map sheet ST70SE
Civil Parish Hilton; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 70 SE 7
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 201821

Record last edited

Feb 15 2022 11:22AM

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