Monument record MDO42298 - Medieval strip lynchets, Toller Porcorum

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Summary

Parallel scarps are visible as low earthworks on lidar imagery to either side of the supposed Roman road (A358) to the east of Lower Kingcombe. They are potentially medieval strip lynchets and were digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project.

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Full Description

Parallel scarps are visible as low earthworks on lidar imagery to either side of the supposed Roman road (A358) to the east of Lower Kingcombe [1] They are potentially medieval strip lynchets and were digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project.


<1> Environment Agency, XX-XXX-2019, LIDAR Environment Agency Composite LAST RETURN (Photograph). SDO16524.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Photograph: Environment Agency. XX-XXX-2019. LIDAR Environment Agency Composite LAST RETURN.

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Location

Grid reference SY 5644 9894 (point) (76 map features)
Map sheet SY59NE
Civil Parish Toller Porcorum; Dorset
Civil Parish Chilfrome; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

May 5 2020 9:36AM

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