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Earth terrace found on the side of a hill
A lynchet or linchet is an earth terrace found on the side of a hill. Lynchets are a feature of ancient field systems of the British Isles. They are commonly
Lynchet
Style of golf course
coastal sand dunes and sometimes to open parkland; it is cognate with lynchet. "Links" can be treated as singular even though it has an "s" at the end
Links_(golf)
Terrain formed by tiered platforms
stairs and channels. In Old English, a terrace was also called a "lynch" (lynchet). An example of an ancient Lynch Mill is in Lyme Regis. The water is directed
Terrace_(earthworks)
Belgian geographer
agriculture in the Pays de Herve region, which led to the occurrence of lynchets or cultivation terraces, by analogy to a common practice in current Ethiopia;
Jan_Nyssen
Archaeological pattern of ridges and troughs
by spade digging Lazy beds, cultivation ridges created by spade digging Lynchets, sloping terraces on steep hillsides, created by gravity on hillslopes
Ridge_and_furrow
Nature reserve in Hampshire, England
earthworks is unclear. There is evidence of lynchet farming on the southeast side of the hill. The age of the lynchets is unknown but Roman pottery has been
Butser_Hill
Hillside in Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
summit, and the surrounding area is rich in Iron Age tumuli, enclosures, lynchets and field systems. Further to the west lies Beacon Hill. Watership Down
Watership_Down,_Hampshire
Town in West Sussex, England
Crooked Moon Hedge (TQ 233 070) lies on the top of a prehistoric field lynchet; these southern slopes of Southwick Hill were covered with an Iron Age
Shoreham-by-Sea
Historic site in near Tollard Royal
beneath the mounds. Three barrows were partially re-excavated in 1978. Lynchets of the original field system, up to 0.75 metres (2 ft 6 in) high, surround
South_Lodge_Camp
City in East Sussex, England
The Hill has a flowery bank on its western slope (TQ 286 091), a bushy lynchet and an old dewpond site on its brow. The Sussex Border Path takes you north
Brighton_and_Hove
Hillfort in Oxfordshire, England
was used as a cemetery. The west side of the hill features a number of lynchets (terraces), the age and function of which are unknown, although they are
Blewburton_Hill
Village in Herefordshire, England
Occupied since at least the Middle Ages; there is evidence of medieval strip lynchets on a hillside near the village. It is mentioned in the Domesday Book of
Lingen,_Herefordshire
Archaeological site in Ireland
there is more than 100 km (62 mi) of stone wall hidden beneath the bog. Lynchet Kilcommon "Achaidh Chéide". logainm.ie. Placenames Database of Ireland
Céide_Fields
Hill in Glastonbury, Somerset, England
The sides of the Tor have seven deep, roughly symmetrical terraces, or lynchets. Their formation remains a mystery with many possible explanations. They
Glastonbury_Tor
Overview of and topical guide to archaeology
Re-cuts Ditches Drains Fire pits Foundations Enclosures Graves Hearths Lynchets Middens Pit-houses Post holes Walls Assemblage Grave goods Hoard Manuport
Outline_of_archaeology
steep and usually grassy hillside, similar to an agricultural terrace or lynchet but naturally occurring. Various explanations for their origins have been
Glossary of geography terms (N–Z)
Glossary_of_geography_terms_(N–Z)
Chalk plateau in England
incomers built planned settlements in the valleys surrounded by strip lynchets, with the downland left as sheep pasture. To the south is the city of Salisbury
Salisbury_Plain
Village in East Sussex, England
wooded valley sides to the south east there are other house sites and field lynchets. There is a lot of evidence of the tools that the Bronze Age people used
Plumpton,_East_Sussex
Village and parish in East Sussex, England
history. In the slanting light of late afternoon prehistoric and medieval lynchets show up on the slopes of High Park, St Mary's Farm and Green Broom. Sadly
Falmer
Limestone plateau in Somerset, England
Down. There is stronger evidence of agrarian activity with extant strip lynchets to the west of Bathwick Wood. There are also several pillow mounds, used
Bathampton_Down
Village in Dorset, England
arrived in the valley in the 7th or 8th century; evidence of their strip lynchets can still be seen on the surrounding hillsides. In 933 AD land was given
Sydling_St_Nicholas
Hillfort in Somerset, England
and 3300 BC. A bank under the later Iron Age defences is likely to be a lynchet or terrace derived from early ploughing of the hilltop. The site was also
Cadbury_Castle,_Somerset
Village in Wiltshire, England
from the Saxon period a spearhead and a silver brooch; medieval strip lynchets; and field systems and earthworks of various dates. At Hanging Langford
Steeple_Langford
Mound in central Worcestershire, England
(lynchet) forming against the base of the hill, this is particularly visible on the west and south-west faces of the hill. In some areas, the lynchet has
Whittington_Tump
Geographic area in North Yorkshire, England
engaged in ploughing and making a living for themselves." Cultivation lynchet terraces and ridge-and-furrow fields of the Middle Ages are visible alongside
Craven_District
Nature reserve in Bedfordshire, England
which has been studied on the site for over fifty years. The ancient strip lynchet field system is of archaeological interest. There is access by a footpath
Knocking_Hoe
Old name for prehistoric field systems in Europe
yd) implies that each was cultivated by a single person or household. Lynchets, evidence of early ploughing can often be seen at the upper and lower ends
Celtic_field
Area of Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, England
To the northeast is there is a public park with children's play area on Lynchet Close. To the north of the Hillfort is the Hollingbury ridge which runs
Hollingdean
Village in Wiltshire, England
prehistoric earthworks including long barrows and round barrows. Strip lynchets are visible north and east of Cotley Hill. The parish lies between the
Heytesbury
Hill in Lake District, England
5 stone circles, 10 funerary cairns, 6 stone banks, 2 stone walls, a lynchet and a trackway on Burnmoor" (known as Burnmoor stone circles). "Boat How"
Boat_How
Hamlet in Somerset, England
north, to repel invasion from the north. There are ancient downhill strip lynchets in the large field opposite North Hill Cottage, and mildly sloping ones
East_Dundry
Hill in Wiltshire, England
large univallate Iron Age hill fort, two bowl barrows and medieval strip lynchets. In 1812, local antiquarian Sir Richard Hoare attempted to excavate the
Cley_Hill
Village and civil parish in Dorset, England
Somerset. Evidence of early human occupation within the parish includes lynchets and, south of the village, three standing stones. On the higher ground
Corscombe
Protected area in Bedfordshire, England
dingy and grizzled skippers. There are also the remains of ancient strip lynchet fields. The SSSI covers part of Deacon Hill and part of the adjacent Pegsdon
Deacon_Hill_SSSI
Market town in Wiltshire, England
much land in the area. Mere Down, north of the town, has medieval strip lynchets. The civil parish elects a town council. It is in the area of Wiltshire
Mere,_Wiltshire
Overview of the history of the French language
field", javelle "sheaf, bundle, fagot", marne "marl", mouton "sheep", raie "lynchet", sillon "furrow", souche "tree stump, tree base", tarière "auger, gimlet"
History_of_French
Chapel in Dorset, England
Bridport road, with Chesil Beach in the background. The medieval strip lynchets etched into the side of the hill are known locally as the Chapel Rings
St Catherine's Chapel, Abbotsbury
St_Catherine's_Chapel,_Abbotsbury
Village and civil parish in West Sussex, England
and fragrant orchid in early summer. Adder Bottom (TQ 253 101) has the lynchet lines of an Iron Age field system visible in good evening light. There
Poynings
Lynchet system near Bishopstone in Wiltshire. LiDAR technology used to map topography.
Aerial_archaeology
Former toll road in Somerset, England
being due to the toll's route being part of an area with medieval strip lynchets and field boundary earthworks, which meant the toll road could risk damaging
Kelston_toll_road
Village, parish and community in Pembrokeshire, Wales
of Manorbier, on the side of the road to Lydstep, is an area of strip lynchets dating to early Anglo Saxon times and perhaps as early as the Bronze Age
Manorbier
Village and civil parish in Dorset, England
the name Lytchett is from the word lynchet or linchet, which is an earth terrace found on the side of a hill. Lynchets are a feature of ancient field systems
Lytchett_Matravers
Village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
Austwick Village and parish Ancient field systems and lynchets west of Austwick Austwick Location within North Yorkshire Population 463 (2011 census) OS grid reference
Austwick
Village and parish in West Sussex, England
two tracks, north of the Beeding Hill car park, is Reservoir Corner, or Lynchet Triangle (TQ 207 098), which marks the ‘cultivation terraces’ attempts
Upper_Beeding
Nature reserve in Hampshire, England
Nature Reserve This western sloping site is chalk grassland with prominent lynchet strips dating to the Middle Ages. It is managed by grazing and has a variety
Catherington_Down
Village in Gloucestershire, England
western end of the hill: Its original name was Chalford Lynch. "Lynch" (lynchet in modern English) means a cultivated terrace following the contours of
Chalford
hedges', fr Gaul. caio 'hedge' W cae 'fence, hedge', Br kae, C ke - raie 'lynchet' Cat. rega 'furrow', rec 'channel', Prov rega 'to furrow', Occ regon 'furrow'
List of French words of Gaulish origin
List_of_French_words_of_Gaulish_origin
List of definitions of terms and concepts commonly used in agriculture
unprocessed wood in the form of cut logs or standing trees intended for logging. lynchet A type of agricultural terrace made from earth, or a strip of green, unploughed
Glossary_of_agriculture
Village in Wiltshire, England
households at Enford and a smaller settlement at Compton. Medieval strip lynchets are visible north of East Chisenbury. Enford manor was held by St Swithun's
Enford
Human settlement in England
Though no evidence of a Roman fortlet was found, the discovery of strip lynchets indicates that there was a Romano-British farm in Warburton. The presence
Warburton,_Greater_Manchester
Village and parish in East Sussex, England
sheepfold (TQ 404 043). There the pasture has preserved a muddle of field lynchets and round barrows there. To the east of High Dole is Fore Hill. The Greenwich
Rodmell
Deserted village in Dorset
the remains of Winterborne Came. On the slope of the hill to the south, lynchets survive as low earthworks; they are part of the field system related to
Winterborne_Farringdon
Manor house in Gloucestershire, England
surrounding Owlpen Manor, and traditional farm buildings and cottages. Strip lynchets on the estate date to medieval times. Nine historic cottages on the estate
Owlpen_Manor
Village and parish in Pembrokeshire, Wales
medieval period. Evidence for this is in the form of a nearby medieval strip lynchet field system to the north of the village. The current parish church, dedicated
Treffgarne
field system) Iron Age (or medieval/post-medieval) A system of terraces, lynchets and enclosures. Maiden Castle Earthworks Bickerton Hill 53°04′15″N 2°45′04″W
List of scheduled monuments in Cheshire dated to before 1066
List_of_scheduled_monuments_in_Cheshire_dated_to_before_1066
Term defining human-built architecture
Foundations Ditches Drains Wells Cisterns Hearths Stairs and steps Enclosures Lynchets Graves Burials Middens Pit-houses Fire pits Archaeological association
Feature_(archaeology)
Protected area in West Sussex, England
plateau descends by a staircase of medieval strip lynchets to the combe of sheltered Saddlescombe. The lynchets are chalky in character with nice flowers and
Beeding Hill to Newtimber Hill
Beeding_Hill_to_Newtimber_Hill
Iron Age hillfort in Wiltshire, England
remains of a lynchet, consisting of a steep 2-metre (6 ft 7 in) high scarp that runs parallel to the fort's defences. Two other lynchets have been identified
Clearbury_Ring
Village in Northamptonshire, England
Northamptonshire. Woodford Halse has also a Moravian Church. A flight of four lynchets survive south of the village: a rare survival in Northamptonshire. In 1758
Woodford_Halse
Village and parish in Hampshire, England
summit, and the surrounding area is rich in Iron Age tumuli, enclosures, lynchets and field systems. Ladle Hill and Watership Down are easily accessed from
Ecchinswell
Village in Gloucestershire, England
between the human and animal dwellings. On the neighbouring land where lynchets show in some fields, many Bronze Age and Stone Age implements have been
Marshfield,_Gloucestershire
Hill in Burghclere, Hampshire, England
Barrow (scheduled ancient monument number 318) On the hill there are two lynchets halfway down the north slope, with a number of later hollow-ways encroaching
Beacon Hill, Burghclere, Hampshire
Beacon_Hill,_Burghclere,_Hampshire
Village and parish in Hampshire, England
to the west of Willesley Warren Farm in the north of the parish; strip lynchets on Rotten Hill and the Harrow Way, an ancient track which runs across the
Overton,_Hampshire
Valley in Denbighshire, Wales
for winter grazing and as arable land, the latter indicated by remaining lynchets. Historically, the crags have been quarried for limestone, and there are
Eglwyseg
Iron Age site in Wiltshire, England
Ebsbury Grovely Earthworks The northern flank of Ebsbury Hill, with strip lynchets visible Location of Ebsbury in Wiltshire 51°07′05″N 1°54′43″W / 51.118°N
Ebsbury
Hamlet in Northumberland, England
enclosure which surrounded the tower is represented by a well-defined lynchet bank to the north. This enclosure most likely consisted of a garden and
Alnham
such mounds, many of which contain kistvaens or chambers of stone. The lynchets or terraces which score some of the hillsides are said to be the work of
History_of_Wiltshire
Civil parish in Hampshire, England
summit, and the surrounding area is rich in Iron Age tumuli, enclosures, lynchets and field systems. Ladle Hill and Watership Down are easily accessed from
Ecchinswell, Sydmonton and Bishops Green
Ecchinswell,_Sydmonton_and_Bishops_Green
around 2.5 hectares (6.2 acres). A surrounding field system includes strip lynchets. 1008186 Upload Photo Slight univallate hillfort and associated earthworks
List of scheduled monuments in North Somerset
List_of_scheduled_monuments_in_North_Somerset
Hill fort and country park in England
motte-and-bailey castle by the Normans. South of the main hill are strip lynchets, or low terraces created by ancient ploughing and cultivation and the deserted
Ham_Hill,_Somerset
Suburb of Hove, Sussex, England
crosses the ploughed-out mound. In a good evening light you can see the lynchet lines of an Iron Age field system in Adder Bottom (TQ 253 101) just west
Hangleton
Iron Age hillfort in Dorset, England
ditch. There is a gap entrance in the south-east. There are medieval strip lynchets surrounding the fort, and running into the rampart on the north side. There
Chalbury_Hillfort
Village in Herefordshire, England
found Romano-British fragments of pottery. Two sets of medieval strip lynchets, agricultural earth terraces, exist 1,000 yards (900 m) to the east of
Dormington
Mathematical model of erosion
Creating field boundaries, such as stone walls, hedgerows, earth banks, and lynchets, effectively prevented or reduced soil erosion in pre-industrial agriculture
Universal_Soil_Loss_Equation
Map Details This western sloping site is chalk grassland with prominent lynchet strips dating to the Middle Ages. It is managed by grazing and has a variety
List of local nature reserves in Hampshire
List_of_local_nature_reserves_in_Hampshire
Neolithic chambered long barrow in Kent, England
eastward, towards the River Medway. It is located on the edge of a large lynchet scarp, although it is difficult to ascertain what views would have been
Coldrum_Long_Barrow
Village in Gloucestershire, England
fields are surrounded by stony banks, probably collapsed walls, and by lynchets. A track, runs for nearly ½ mile through the fields. The banks are regularly
Aldsworth
List of protected wildlife and geological sites in Hampshire
Map Citation This western sloping site is chalk grassland with prominent lynchet strips dating to the Middle Ages. It is managed by grazing and has a variety
List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Hampshire
List_of_Sites_of_Special_Scientific_Interest_in_Hampshire
Civil parish in Wiltshire, England
The site includes a series of parallel agricultural terraces, known as lynchets, which are thought to date from the medieval period. The village has a
Blunsdon
Nature reserve in Hampshire, England
Council and managed by Hampshire Countryside Service. The down has strip lynchets, dating to the period in the Middle Ages when the area was cultivated as
Shawford_Down
Village and civil parish in Somerset, England
the lines of these boundaries run at a right-angle to the original strip lynchets and ridge and furrow pattern, both common medieval agricultural practices
Churchill,_Somerset
Village in Dorset, England
Hill and one on Church Hill), the remains of 'Celtic' fields and strip lynchets on many of the surrounding hills, and a possible settlement just south
Alton_Pancras
Hamlet and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
English Civil War. These areas also have an extensive field system of lynchets, agricultural terraces that are notable within the Yorkshire Dales. The
Thorpe,_North_Yorkshire
Heydon, including an Anglo-Saxon burial ground, a section of medieval lynchet and an Iron Age enclosure (1410907)". National Heritage List for England
Bran_Ditch
Village and parish in West Sussex, England
twenty three strips of around an acre each in size. The very tall old lynchets on the dip slope of these strips (TQ 246 103) are where the old Down pasture
Fulking
Village and parish in East Sussex, England
spur between Halcombe and Piddinghoe have very tall and steep medieval lynchets. The spur’s wooded slope overlooking the Newhaven Road is even steeper
Piddinghoe
River in Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire, England
villa sites along the valley, including Latimer Park. At Sarratt strip lynchets can be seen in terraces along the hillside made by the action of ploughing
River_Chess
Valley in North Yorkshire, England
land, which is still visible with the scarring of the landscape in strip lynchets. These strips were used to grow oats in and around Austwick village. Though
Crummackdale
Hill in Somerset, England
we believe, is the authentic etymology of Brentwood, in Essex". "Strip lynchets and field system, Brent Knoll". Somerset Historic Environment Record. Somerset
Brent_Knoll
Protected area in Gloucestershire, England
Stroud units Natural England (SSSI information) Looking towards Coombe Hill, Stroud Lynchets on Coombe Hill, Stroud Lynchets on Coombe Hill, Stroud v t e
Coombe_Hill_(Cotswolds)
Iron Age hillfort in Somerset, England
sides and top of the hill are several scarps which may be medieval strip lynchets. Limestone was quarried from the knoll, possibly during the 19th century
Brent_Knoll_Camp
Village in East Sussex, England
south east of the farmstead, (c. TQ 334 113), have several prehistoric lynchets, which were a feature of ancient field systems, that make giant steps down
Westmeston
Deserted village in County Durham, England
indicating an earlier manor or even a Roman building. They found possible lynchets on the north side of the old road as the hollow way enters the village
Ulnaby
that at the Scord of Brouster field-system, with its enclosing walls, low lynchets and clearance heaps, suggests that it was part of a larger enclosed landscape
Agriculture in prehistoric Scotland
Agriculture_in_prehistoric_Scotland
Village in Wiltshire, England
slopes of the downs above Bishopstone are medieval field systems known as lynchets, described by Historic England as "in excellent condition and a good example
Bishopstone,_Swindon
Part of the Chiltern Hills, Bedfordshire
however, some evidence of crops being grown, namely the existence of strip lynchets, quite visible in the area now known as Cottage Bottom fields. Blow's Down
Blow's_Down
Village in Dorset, England
16th-century pulpit. The hills surrounding the village show examples of strip lynchets. The River Brit used to serve several mills to process the flax used in
Netherbury
Freshwater reservoir
been visibly preserved down the ages and is marked with the remains of lynchets, walls and heaps of cleared stone. As the huts are in a straight line,
Loch_Benachally
Human settlement in England
The Hill has a flowery bank on its western slope (TQ 286 091), a bushy lynchet and an old dewpond site on its brow. The track joins a branch of the Mid
Westdene
Village in Dorset, England
with evidence of early human occupation, including stone circles, strip lynchets, tumuli (long and round barrows) and a probable hill fort. North and east
Littlebredy
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