Monument record MDO37965 - Medieval strip lynchets, Whitcombe Farm, Beaminster
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Summary
A series of parallel lynchets is visible as low earthworks on lidar imagery to the northeast of Whitcombe Farm. They are considered to be the remains of medieval strip lynchets and were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
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Full Description
A series of parallel lynchets is visible as low earthworks on lidar imagery to the northeast ofWhitcombe Farm (1). The three terraces are considered to be the remains of medieval strip lynchets and were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
<1> Environment Agency, 2010, Lidar DTM, sy4800_dtm_1m.asc (Aerial Photograph). SDO13148.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO13148 Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 2010. Lidar DTM. sy4800_dtm_1m.asc.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 48762 00679 (point) (171 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST40SE |
| Civil Parish | Beaminster; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 24 2019 3:18PM
