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.

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Instances/Examples (17)

Context Record
Monument Type MCH24708 Agricultural Earthworks and Lynchet East of Bosely Brook (Monument)
Monument Type MCH24709 Agricultural Earthworks East of Bosely Brook (Monument)
Monument Type MCH9557 Area of Plough Cultivation Marks (Monument)
Monument Type MCH14 Earthworks in Church Shocklach (Monument)
Monument Type MCH6426 Eddisbury Hill - Rainow (Monument)
Monument Type MCH6390 Field Boundary in Sutton Parish (Monument)
Monument Type MCH24705 Field Boundary Lynchet (Monument)
Monument Type MCH1709 Field system 200m SE of Longley Cottage (Monument)
Monument Type MCH22448 Ince Manor - lynchet boundary (Monument)
Monument Type MCH24770 Linear Earthworks in Glass Field (Monument)
Monument Type MCH24767 Linear Earthworks South-east of Utkinton House (Monument)
Monument Type MCH25512 Linear Earthworks West of Hollinset Farm (Monument)
Monument Type MCH24765 Possible Lynchets on Eddisbury Hill (Monument)
Monument Type MCH24766 Possible Palaeochannel South-west of Rectory Farm (Monument)
Monument Type MCH24346 Remains of Lanes and Farmstead South West of Lee Farm (Monument)
Monument Type MCH5261 Stone scatter and lynchet (Monument)
Monument Type MCH6699 Unnamed site in Wildboarclough (Monument)