Monument record MDO45191 - Medieval strip lynchets, Powerstock

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Summary

A medieval field system visible as earthwork terraces known as strip lynchets.

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Full Description

SY511960. On the South side of Powerstock are two strip lynchets at SY510955 and SY511960. A third group lies to the North of the river at SY514961. <1>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. Unpublished revision RCHME Dorset I (West) Undated (Powerstock file).
  • <2> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 884173.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 5119 9574 (505m by 652m)
Map sheet SY59NW
Civil Parish Powerstock; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 59 NW 42
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 884173

Record last edited

Jan 3 2023 4:04PM

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