Monument record MDO5227 - Strip lynchets, Winterbourne Houghton

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Summary

Fragmentary remains of contour strip lynchets, part of the open field system of Winterbourne Houghton, which was still partly unenclosed in 1776. At that time these lynchets were strips were strips in Little Field, one of the four open fields of the parish.

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  • <1> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 2. 2. 298.
  • <1.1> Map: 1776. Map of Winterborne Houghton.
  • <2> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 205834.

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Location

Grid reference ST 818 047 (point)
Map sheet ST80SW
Civil Parish Winterborne Houghton; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 069 008 B
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 80 SW 75
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 205834
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Winterborne Houghton 8

Record last edited

Nov 29 2022 11:58AM

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