Monument record MDO43620 - Strip Lynchet, Winterborne Houghton
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Full Description
(Centred ST 815040) Ten contour strip lynchets on the S side of the Winterborne valley, ST 810036-ST 818043, are arranged in four end-on furlongs up to 250 yds long, running into 'Celtic' fields (ST 80 SW 1) at their SW end. In 1776 they were strips in Whiteway and Croft fields. <1-2>
<1> Royal Commission on Historic Monuments, 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 2, 298 (Monograph). SDO136.
<2> Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 1085-6 (Aerial Photograph). SDO17828.
<3> Historic England, Historic England Archive, RCH01/096 (Index). SDO14738.
RCHME Inventory: Dorset III (Central): A large collection of archive relating to the RCHME Dorset Inventory Volume III, published in 1970. It contains field surveys and excavation archive. Parish files containing original surveys have been given child collection status.
<4> National Record of the Historic Environment, 205830 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDO136 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 2. 2. 298.
- <2> SDO17828 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 1085-6.
- <3> SDO14738 Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. RCH01/096.
- <4> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 205830.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 8149 0400 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST80SW |
| Civil Parish | Winterborne Houghton; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 80 SW 73
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 205830
Record last edited
Mar 18 2022 8:23AM
