Monument record MDO37484 - Medieval or later field boundaries or lynchets, Bilshay Farm, Allington
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Summary
Two medieval or later field boundaries or lynchets are visible as low earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery to the north of Bilshay Farm. They are probably of medieval date although a later post medieval modern origin is possible. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP project.
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Full Description
Two medieval or later field boundaries or lynchets are visible as low earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery to the north of Bilshay Farm. They curve northwards following the natural contours and are probably of medieval date although a later post medieval modern origin is possible. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP project. (1-2)
<1> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 4167-8 (Aerial Photograph). SDO14134.
<2> Environment Agency, 2010, Lidar DTM, sy4594nw_dtm_50cm.asc (Aerial Photograph). SDO13148.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 45175 95051 (point) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY49NE |
| Civil Parish | Allington; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 24 2019 2:15PM
