Monument record MDO49427 - Medieval or earlier lynchets, Everley Farm, Iwerne Stepleton
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Summary
Banked linear features are visible as earthworks on Environment Agency lidar imagery to the north of Everley Farm, Stepleton Iwerne. The features are considered to be lynchets of at least medieval date. They include two lynchets identified as potentially medieval strip lynchets, recorded under MDO4106. Towards the east and north the features appear to merge with a field system of probable later prehistoric date.They were digitally plotted during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.
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Full Description
Banked linear features are visible as earthworks on Environment Agency lidar imagery to the north of Everley Farm, Stepleton Iwerne (EA 2018). The features are considered to be lynchets of at least medieval date. They include two lynchets identified as potentially medieval strip lynchets, recorded under MDO4106. Towards the east and north the features appear to merge with a field system of probable later prehistoric date.They were digitally plotted during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.
Environment Agency, xx-xxx-2018, Environment Agency National Lidar Programme DTM 1M (Aerial Photograph). SDO21483.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SDO21483 Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. xx-xxx-2018. Environment Agency National Lidar Programme DTM 1M.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 8700 1209 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST81SE |
| Civil Parish | Iwerne Stepleton; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Nov 18 2025 4:22PM
