Monument record MDO42241 - Historic field boundaries, Lower Kingcombe, Toller Porcorum
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Summary
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
SY551990. Fragment of the strip lynchet system. Mainly 3 strips, 140 yards long, 12-15 yard wide tread, slight rises, probably continuing to the North at one time. <1>
Field boundaries of medieval or post medieval origin are visible as low earthworks on lidar imagery <2> in fields to the southwest of Lower Kingcombe, Toller Porcorum. The features were digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project.
<1> Royal Commission on Historic Monuments, Unpublished revision RCHME Dorset I (West) Undated (Toller Porcorum file) (Unpublished document). SDO19871.
<2> Environment Agency, XX-XXX-2019, LIDAR Environment Agency Composite LAST RETURN (Photograph). SDO16524.
<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 884259 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDO19871 Unpublished document: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. Unpublished revision RCHME Dorset I (West) Undated (Toller Porcorum file).
- <2> SDO16524 Photograph: Environment Agency. XX-XXX-2019. LIDAR Environment Agency Composite LAST RETURN.
- <3> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 884259.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 5515 9901 (point) (10 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY59NE |
| Civil Parish | Toller Porcorum; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 59 NE 46
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 884259
Record last edited
Jun 15 2023 4:25PM
