Monument record MDO48165 - Possible medieval lynchets, Minterne House, Minterne Magna

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Summary

Banked curvilinear features to the southeast of Minterne House, Minterne Magna, are visible as earthworks on 1940s aerial photographs and Environment Agency lidar imagery. The features are considered to be medieval lynchets. They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM project.

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Full Description

Banked curvilinear features to the southeast of Minterne House, Minterne Magna, are visible as earthworks on 1940s aerial photographs and on Environment Agency lidar imagery [1, 2]. The features are considered to be medieval lynchets. They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM project.


<1> Environment Agency, 16-NOV-2021, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO18034.

<2> Royal Air Force, 11-APR-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1975 FP 1047 (Aerial Photograph). SDO20718.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 11-APR-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1975 FP 1047.

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Location

Grid reference ST 6622 0356 (point)
Map sheet ST60SE
Civil Parish Minterne Magna; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jul 9 2024 4:18PM

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