Monument record MDO4806 - Medieval field system, Stourpaine
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Strip lynchets occur on the south side of a dry valley, around ST 875098. In 1841 they lay beyond the limits of the open fields within an area of common pasture. <1-2>
National Record of the Historic Environment, 205542 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
<1> Royal Commission on Historic Monuments, 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 2, 262-263 (Monograph). SDO136.
‘(10) CULTIVATION REMAINS … Further remains of strip lynchets occur, to the N.E. of the last named, on the S. side of another dry valley (875098); in 1841 they lay beyond the limits of the open fields and within an area of common pasture See also ‘Celtic’ Fields (61), p. 341).‘
<2> Royal Air Force, 11-APR-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1975 4015-6 (Aerial Photograph). SDO17715.
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 205542.
- <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. 262-263.
- <2> SDO17715 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 11-APR-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1975 4015-6.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 875 098 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST80NE |
| Civil Parish | Stourpaine; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 052 010 E
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 80 NE 110
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 205542
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Stourpaine 10
Record last edited
Jul 22 2024 12:46PM
