Monument record MDO20711 - Manor Farm: circular pit

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Summary

A circular feature is visible as an earthwork depression with an outer bank on aerial photographs, probably post medieval in origin.

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Full Description

A circular feature, 14m in diameter, is visible as an earthwork depression with an outer bank on aerial photographs. It is located within a probable medieval field system (MDO515) and could be an associated feature of this. Alternatively it may be an extractive pit or dew pond of post medieval origin. {1}


<1> Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 1049-51 (Aerial Photograph). SDO10775.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 1049-51.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 72869 86722 (17m by 16m) (4 map features)
Map sheet SY78NW
Civil Parish Broadmayne; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: MDO20711
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: 454066
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 78 NW 38

Record last edited

Aug 19 2009 5:31PM

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