Thesaurus Term/Concept: LYNCHET

Identifier	68626
Class	MONUMENT TYPE
Status	Preferred
Index?	Yes
Scope Note	A bank formed at the end of a field by soil which, loosened by the plough, gradually moves down slope through a combination of gravity and erosion.

Broader Terms/Concepts (1)

Context	Record
Monument Type	MNF53995 Cropmarks of possible medieval field boundaries or lynchets (Monument)
Monument Type	MNF49120 Cropmarks of undated ditches or possible lynchets (Monument)
Monument Type	MNF54069 Cropmarks of undated field boundaries and possible trackway (Monument)
Monument Type	MNF9769 Earthworks and cropmarks of possible medieval tofts, building platforms and boundaries (Cropmark and Earthwork)
Monument Type	MNF59999 East Wood, Denton (Designed Landscape)
Monument Type	MNF12883 Edgefield Little Wood (Designed Landscape)
Monument Type	MNF59997 Lopham Grove and Little Wood (Designed Landscape)
Monument Type	MNF13399 Medieval or post medieval lynchet (Monument)
Monument Type	MNF59675 Possible remnants of presumably medieval and/or post medieval ridge and furrow or lynchets (Monument)
Monument Type	MNF23291 Prehistoric burnt mound (Monument)
Monument Type	MNF10527 Undated cultivation terraces (Monument)