Monument record MDO5379 - Strip lynchets, Woolland
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Summary
Strip lynchets, thought to be part of the open fields around the deserted village of Chitcombe. In 1970 these lynchets were described as a block of eight contour strip lynchets up to 20 feet high, and covering around 15 acres.
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Sources/Archives (1)
- <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. 316.
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Location
Grid reference | ST 787 069 (point) |
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Map sheet | ST70NE |
Civil Parish | Woolland; Dorset |
Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 074 006 A
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Woolland 6
Record last edited
Nov 27 2012 10:08AM