Monument record MDO39965 - Medieval lynchets, Bowerswain House, Gussage All Saints

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Summary

Lynchets are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagey to the west of Bowerswain House on Whiteway Hill, Gussage All Saints. They are considered to be of medieval date and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Parallel lynchets are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery to the west of Bowerswain House on Whiteway Hill, Gussage All Saints (1-2). They are marked on the OS 1st edition map (3) and are considered to be of medieval date. They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.


<1> XX-XXX-2015, Environment Agency DTM Lidar 1m (Aerial Photograph). SDO15442.

<2> Royal Air Force, 18-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1845 RV 6045-6 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15684.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1980s, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 map, epoch six (Map). SDO13933.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: XX-XXX-2015. Environment Agency DTM Lidar 1m.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 18-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1845 RV 6045-6.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1980s. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 map, epoch six. 1:2500.

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Location

Grid reference SU 0070 0979 (point) (237 map features)
Map sheet SU00NW
Civil Parish Gussage All Saints; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Feb 19 2018 12:49PM

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