Monument record MDO37782 - Medieval strip lynchets, Pen Well Hill, Netherbury
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Summary
A series of parallel lynchets are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery on the southern slopes of Pen Well Hill. They are considered to be of medieval origin and were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.
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Full Description
A series of parallel lynchets are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1989 on the southern slopes of Pen Well Hill (1). They are considered to be of medieval origin and were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP. They are not visible on the most recent Google Earth imagery and may well have since been levelled.
<1> Ordnance Survey, 20-JUL-1989, OS OS/89388 040-1 (Aerial Photograph). SDO14452.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO14452 Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 20-JUL-1989. OS OS/89388 040-1.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 49652 98296 (point) (199 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY49NE |
| Civil Parish | Netherbury; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 24 2019 2:51PM
