Monument record MDO25768 - Medieval or later lynchets, Portesham Dairy Farm
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Summary
A group of parallel linear banks are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. The features appear to respect the modern field pattern and are considered likely to be lynchets of medieval or later in date.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A group of parallel linear banks are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs {1}. The features appear to respect the modern field pattern and are considered likely to be lynchets of medieval or later in date. They were digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.
<1> Royal Air Force, 22-1-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 3291-2 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11898.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO11898 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-1-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 3291-2.
Finds (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 60490 85455 (95m by 71m) (5 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY68NW |
| Civil Parish | Portesham; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 29 2024 1:46PM
