Monument record MDO1006 - Enclosure at Chebbard Clump, Dewlish
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Summary
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
SY 765981. Faint crop-mark of what appears to be the east and south sides of a single-ditched enclosure with rounded corner. Gaps in south side - one a possible entrance. Celtic field system (SY 79 NE 13) immediately to north. <1>
The curved section of ditch is visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs <3-4> and was digitally recorded during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM Project. The feature may be part of an undated enclosure, or part of a field boundary.
<1> Boyden, J R, 17-SEP-1972, JRB Flight 62, Film 1 (Aerial Photograph). SDO20000.
<2> Historic England, National Record of the Historic Environment, 454584 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
<3> J R Boyden, 11-MAR-1973, JRB 576/3 (Aerial Photograph). SDO20862.
<4> J R Boyden, 17-SEP-1972, JRB 573/2 (Aerial Photograph). SDO20863.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDO20000 Aerial Photograph: Boyden, J R. 17-SEP-1972. JRB Flight 62, Film 1.
- <2> SDO14739 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment. 454584.
- <3> SDO20862 Aerial Photograph: J R Boyden. 11-MAR-1973. JRB 576/3.
- <4> SDO20863 Aerial Photograph: J R Boyden. 17-SEP-1972. JRB 573/2.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 7646 9808 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY79NE |
| Civil Parish | Dewlish; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 040 029
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 79 NE 34
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 454584
Record last edited
Jan 6 2026 3:39PM
