WESTEND HILL, CHEDDINGTON

Location/Address

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Type

Other site, structure or landscape

Assets that cannot fit any of the other categories. This category includes sites of archaeological interest, where the original form and function may not be apparent without the use of archaeological techniques and interpretation.

Description

Probable medieval cultivation terraces surviving as earthworks. Dimensions - Length 0350 m Width 0065 Plan Form - LINEAR SLOPES & TERRACES: APPEAR ARTIFICIAL. CALLED THE LINCES & DENOTES THE BRITONS 'CHARIOT COURSES (B1). CULTIVATION TERRACES/LYNCHETS, NOT NECESSARILY AGRICULTURAL OR EVEN ARTIFICIAL (B2). SERIES OF LYNCHETS (B3-4). LYNCHETS OR MORE PROBABLY CULTIVATION TERRACES. HEIGHT 1.5-2M; MAX PLATFORM WIDTH 12M. NGRS (B5).

Map

Statement of Significance

Asset type

Probable medieval cultivation terraces surviving as earthworks.

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Date Listed

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