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.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDO136 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> SDO17838 Map: 1776. Map of Winterborne Houghton.
- <2> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 205834.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
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