Monument record MDO31263 - Medieval or later strip lynchets, Ridgeway Hill, Church Knowle
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Summary
Parallel bank and ditched features are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs on the southern edge of Ridgeway Hill north of Whiteway Farm, Church Knowle. They are considered to be medieval or later strip lynchets.
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Full Description
Parallel bank and ditched features are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs on the southern edge of Ridgeway Hill north of Whiteway Farm, Church Knowle (1). They are considered to be medieval or later strip lynchets and are still partially visible as low earthworks on the most recent Google Earth imagery. The site was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck NMP.
<1> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1821 2413-14 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13483.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO13483 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 2413-14.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 92467 81770 (point) (13 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY98SW |
| Civil Parish | Church Knowle; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 19 2015 11:47AM
