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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… 842015) are the fragmentary remains of at least ten strip lynchets. Strip fields of La Lee formerly existed in two … a dry combe are the fragmentary remains of contour strip lynchets; air photographs show further traces to the S. and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Etc. Mediaeval and Later Earthworks d(12) Strip Lynchets, two (60669088 to 60639111), remain mile N.W. of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… acres now mostly used as pasture. All the surviving strip lynchets are of contour type. Treads vary from 2 yds. to 60 … indicate also the former existence of up-anddown strip lynchets and broad ridge-and-furrow. The Tithe Map shows … of named furlongs making up these fields, but other strip lynchets outside their limits as well as angular recesses in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… larger. To the S. of Woodford village is a flight of strip lynchets (3), a feature of medieval cultivation rare in … reversed-S curve. Fig. 151 Woodford-Cum-Membris (3) Strip lynchets Immediately S. of the village, on a steep … hillside of Upper Lias Clay, is a flight of strip lynchets (Fig. 151), a rare survival in Northamptonshire, …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… it was built to protect the Saxon vill of Madgett whose lynchets run to the dyke. 45 No population at Madgett was …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… have been a 17th-century building. ConditionGood. d(37). Lynchets, in a field W. of the cross-roads at Woolhope … yards long and 18 yards wide. ConditionFairly good. c(38). Lynchets, in a field 200 yards N.W. of the cross-roads at …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… E. of Chitcombe Farm (3), a block of eight contour strip lynchets with risers up to 20 ft. high covers some 15 acres. These and two other strip lynchets in Launch Wood (777066) may be part of the open …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Bottoms, both marked by impressive flights of strip lynchets of the former open fields of Worth Matravers. In the … the site of another small early settlement. Contour strip lynchets in Worth are extensive and mostly well-developed. … to these. Most of the surviving strips are contour strip lynchets. Despite some recent quarrying and ploughing, their …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… high. The E. side has been cut into by a later track. b(9) Lynchets, 550 to 150 yards W. of the church, form two series, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… British camp on God's Hill is part of a series of medieval lynchets. Those have been damaged but traces remain both …