Monument record MDO8373 - Strip lynchets, Worth Matravers

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Summary

Strip lynchets covered in a narrow rig and crossed by a dry stone wall.

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Strip Lynchets (much damaged) covered in a narrow rig and crossed by a dry stone wall, lie on a west facing slope above Seacombe Bottom. (1)

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 2. 413.
  • <2> Index: Papworth, M D J, Trust for Wessex Archaeology. 1983. Isle of Purbeck Survey. Form AM107.
  • <3> Unpublished document: Papworth M. 1994. Eastington, Acton, Westwood, Wilkswood, New Barn, Corfe Castle Estate, Wessex Region. 39.

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Location

Grid reference SY 983 772 (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 B
  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 028 031B
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 97 NE 55
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Worth Matravers 31

Record last edited

Oct 5 2021 9:30AM

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