Monument record MDO1322 - Prehistoric field system on Black Down, Kingston Russell
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Summary
Fragments of a prehistoric field system, including a rectilinear field enclosure at Black Down.
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Fragments of a prehistoric field system, including a rectilinear field enclosure at Black Down. The features, which are visible on aerial photographs are considered to form part of a larger field system with that described in MDO1309. {1}
Enclosure visible as earthwork on oblique aerial photograph taken by Francesca Radcliffe on 19 January 1991 (FR 20/55). The enclosure is roughly square in shape. <2>
<1> 02-APR-1969, NMR OS/69053 003-4 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11151.
<2> Radcliffe, F M, Oblique aerial photographs, FM 20/55 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13178.
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Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 5855 9031 (265m by 197m) (7 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY59SE |
| Civil Parish | Kingston Russell; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 058 026
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: 451189
Record last edited
Jan 16 2016 11:45AM
