Monument record MDO8372 - Strip lynchets above Seacombe Bottom, Worth Matravers
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Summary
Traces of a medieval field system in the form of strip lynchets covered in a narrow rig. The lynchets are crossed by a dry stone wall.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDO149 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 2.
- <2> SDO147 Index: Papworth, M D J, Trust for Wessex Archaeology. 1983. Isle of Purbeck Survey. Form AM107. IOP 263.
- <3> SWX1388 Unpublished document: Papworth M. 1994. Eastington, Acton, Westwood, Wilkswood, New Barn, Corfe Castle Estate, Wessex Region. 48.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 982 776 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY97NE |
| Civil Parish | Worth Matravers; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 028 031 A
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 028 031A
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 97 NE 55
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Worth Matravers 31
Record last edited
Oct 5 2021 9:32AM
