Monument record MDO37526 - Undated lynchet, Boarsbarrow Hill, Loders

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Summary

A linear banked feature is visible as soilmarks and low earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery running along the contour on the western side of Boarsbarrow Hill east of Boarsbarrow Farm. It is of uncertain date, possibly a medieval or earlier strip lynchet, or a natural feature. It was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP project.

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Full Description

A linear banked feature is visible as soilmarks and low earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery running along the contour on the western side of Boarsbarrow Hill east of Boarsbarrow Farm. It is of uncertain date, possibly a medieval or earlier strip lynchet, or a natural feature. It was digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP project. (1-2)


<1> Environment Agency, 2010, Lidar DTM, sy4993nw_dtm_50cm.asc (Aerial Photograph). SDO13148.

<2> Dorset County Council, 2005, Digital vertical aerial photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDO12570.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 2010. Lidar DTM. sy4993nw_dtm_50cm.asc.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Dorset County Council. 2005. Digital vertical aerial photographs.

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Location

Grid reference SY 49050 93871 (point) (2 map features)
Map sheet SY49SE
Civil Parish Loders; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jul 24 2019 2:22PM

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