Monument record MDO38351 - Undated lynchets, Butt Farm, Ryall, Whitchurch Canonicorum
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Summary
Fragments of three lynchets are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1948, to the west of Butt Farm. They run along the contour and may be of natural origin although they may alternatively be the remains for medieval strip lynchets. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
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Full Description
Fragments of three lynchets are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the west of Butt Farm (1-2). They run along the contour and may be of natural origin although they may alternatively be the remains of medieval strip lynchets. The site was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
<1> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 RP 4174-5 (Aerial Photograph). SDO14706.
<2> Google Earth, 2008, Google Earth 2008 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12665.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 41058 94612 (point) (98 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY49SW |
| Civil Parish | Whitchurch Canonicorum; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 25 2019 3:06PM
