Monument record MDO42863 - Medieval strip lynchets, Langford Plantation, Stratton
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Summary
A series of curvilinear scarps are visible as earthworks on current Lidar imagery within Langford Plantation, Stratton. The features are probably medieval strip lynchets. Some of these are recorded on the OS 1st Edition map. The features were digitally plotted during the Dorset Upper Frome AIM project.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A series of curvilinear scarps are visible as earthworks on current Lidar imagery within Langford Plantation, Stratton (1). The features are probably medieval strip lynchets. Some of these are recorded on the OS 1st Edition map (2). The features were digitally plotted during the Dorset Upper Frome AIM project.
<1> Environment Agency, XX-XXX-2019, LIDAR Environment Agency Composite LAST RETURN (Photograph). SDO16524.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1864, 1886, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one (Map). SDO10239.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 6396 9530 (point) (1582 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY69NW |
| Civil Parish | Stratton; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Nov 17 2020 10:29AM
