Monument record MDO25742 - Clay Hard Point, medieval or later strip field system and cultivation marks
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Summary
Parallel lynchets with associated cultivation marks are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the east of Clay Hard Point, Langton Herring. They may be of medieval origin although several features may relate to post medieval tree plantation.
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Parallel lynchets with associated cultivation marks are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the east of Clay Hard Point, Langton Herring {1-3}. They may be of medieval origin although several features may relate to post medieval tree plantation. They were digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.
<1> 01-FEB-1968, MAL/6804 012-3 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12105.
<2> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1821 6460-1 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12104.
<3> 31-OCT-2006, D0067871 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12146.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 6073 8197 (450m by 612m) (36 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY68SW |
| Civil Parish | Langton Herring; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
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Record last edited
Sep 6 2024 4:33PM
