Monument record MDO29110 - Medieval or post medieval field system, Round Down, Swanage

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Summary

Medieval or post medieval system strip lynchets are visible on recent lidar imagery on Round Down, Durlston.

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Full Description

Medieval or post medieval system strip lynchets are visible on recent lidar imagery on Round Down, Durlston. The earthworks consist of an area of curving ridges oriented approximately north-south, visible over an area measuring 55 m by 50 m. (1-3) This site was digitally plotted during the South west Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).


<1> Channel Coastal Observatory, 30-NOV-2009, Lidar SZ0277SE (Aerial Photograph). SDO12841.

<2> Channel Coastal Observatory, 30-NOV-2009, Lidar SZ0277SW (Aerial Photograph). SDO12839.

<3> Channel Coastal Observatory, 30-NOV-2009, Lidar SZ0076NW (Aerial Photograph). SDO12840.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Channel Coastal Observatory. 30-NOV-2009. Lidar SZ0277SE.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Channel Coastal Observatory. 30-NOV-2009. Lidar SZ0277SW.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Channel Coastal Observatory. 30-NOV-2009. Lidar SZ0076NW.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SZ 0270 7704 (59m by 80m) (6 map features)
Map sheet SZ07NW
Civil Parish Swanage; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Sep 9 2013 9:45AM

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