Monument record MDO29189 - Medieval strip lynchets, Barn Dairy, Kimmeridge

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Summary

Fragments of a system of parallel banks are visible as low earthworks on lidar to the west of Barn Dairy. The denuded lynchets are considered likely to be of medieval origin.

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Full Description

Fragments of a system of parallel banks are visible as low earthworks on lidar to the west of Barn Dairy (1-2). The denuded lynchets are considered likely to be of medieval origin. The features were digitally mapped as part of the the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).


<1> Channel Coastal Observatory, 23-MAR-2008, Lidar (Photograph). SDO12878.

<2> Channel Coastal Observatory, 25-FEB-2009, Lidar (Aerial Photograph). SDO12879.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Photograph: Channel Coastal Observatory. 23-MAR-2008. Lidar.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Channel Coastal Observatory. 25-FEB-2009. Lidar.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 9179 7888 (350m by 365m) (8 map features)
Map sheet SY97NW
Civil Parish Kimmeridge; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Sep 16 2013 12:31PM

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