Thesaurus Term/Concept: STRIP LYNCHET
| Identifier | 68632 |
|---|---|
| Class | MONUMENT TYPE |
| Status | Preferred |
| Index? | Yes |
| Scope Note | A terraced field usually found on hillsides. Comprising a flat strip of land, called the tread, and a steep, scarped lynchet or edge, called the riser. |
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Related Terms/Concepts (3)
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Instances/Examples (3)
| Context | Record |
|---|---|
| Monument Type | MNF61417 Earthworks of medieval agricultural boundaries (Cropmark and Earthwork) |
| Monument Type | MNF40378 Medieval banks and ditches (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MNF59675 Possible remnants of presumably medieval and/or post medieval ridge and furrow or lynchets (Monument) |