Monument record MDO37796 - Historic lynchet, Hincknowle Hill, Netherbury

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Summary

Three linear field banks of medieval or later origin are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery on the southern side of Hincknowle Hill, Melplash. The features run roughly east west across three modern fields between Walnut Farm and The Mount, they were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.

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Full Description

Three linear field banks of medieval or later origin are visible as earthworks on lidar imagery on the southern side of Hincknowle Hill, Melplash (1). The features run roughly east west across three modern fields between Walnut Farm and The Mount, they were digitally plotted during the Marshwood Vale NMP.


<1> Environment Agency, 2010, Lidar DTM, sy4898se_dtm_50cm.asc and sy4898sw_dtm_50cm.asc (Aerial Photograph). SDO13148.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 2010. Lidar DTM. sy4898se_dtm_50cm.asc and sy4898sw_dtm_50cm.asc.

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Location

Grid reference SY 48797 97266 (point) (73 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 2:52PM

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