Monument record MDO37494 - Post medieval trackways and lynchets, Washingpool Farm, Allington
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Summary
Bank and ditched features are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1948 to the east of Washingpool Farm, Allington. They are considered likely to be trackways and field boumdaries of post medieval date. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP project. The features overlie the medieval lynchets described in MDO37495.
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Full Description
Bank and ditched features are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1948 to the east of Washingpool Farm, Allington. They are considered likely to be trackways and field boumdaries of post medieval date. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP project. The features overlie the medieval lynchets described in MDO37495 and are still extant on recent lidar imagery. (1-2)
<1> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 4165-6 (Aerial Photograph). SDO14136.
<2> Environment Agency, 2010, Lidar DTM, sy4694se_dtm_50cm.asc (Aerial Photograph). SDO13148.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 46715 94018 (point) (12 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY49SE |
| Civil Parish | Allington; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 24 2019 2:17PM
