Monument record MDO44478 - Medieval lynchets, Hyde Farm, Pimperne

Two lynchets of probable medieval date are visible as earthworks to the east of Hyde Farm, Pimperne on aerial photographs. They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.

Three lynchets of probable medieval date are visible as earthworks to the east of Pimperne on aerial photographs [1]. The features form closely positioned parallel curvilinear banks bordering the north side of a historic field boundary to the east of Hyde Farm, potetnially all that remains of the medieval settlement of Hyde, as recorded under NRHE Hob UID 209465. The features are still visible on 2001 APGB imagery [2].

The features were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.

<1> Royal Air Force, 23-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1944 RP 3318 (Aerial Photograph). SDO18614.

<2> Pan Government Agreement, 2001, Next Perspectives APGB Imagery (Aerial Photograph). SDO18519.

Record last edited

Sep 30 2022 12:50PM