Monument record MDO25772 - Medieval lynchets or field boundaries, Waddon, Portesham

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Two curvilinear banks are visible as earthworks and cropmarks on aerial photographs. They are considered likely to be lynchets or field boundaries of medieval date.

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Two curvilinear banks are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs {1}. They are considered likely to be lynchets or field boundaries of medieval date. This feature was digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.


<1> Royal Air Force, 22-1-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 3291-2 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11898.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-1-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 3291-2.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 61804 85758 (113m by 79m) (8 map features)
Map sheet SY68NW
Civil Parish Portesham; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Oct 29 2024 1:47PM

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