Monument record MDO20882 - Fordington Field: enclosure, field boundary and pits

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Summary

A rectilinear ditched enclosure with associated field boundaries and pits is visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. They are possibly of prehistoric or Roman origin.

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Full Description

A rectilinear ditched enclosure, 43m across, is visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. It is associated with linear ditches (possibly field boundaries and a track) plus a small number of pits. These features are possibly of prehistoric or Roman origin. {1}


<1> 07-MAR-1989, NMR OS/89079 276-7 (Aerial Photograph). SDO10920.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: 07-MAR-1989. NMR OS/89079 276-7.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 66606 90127 (224m by 229m) (25 map features)
Map sheet SY69SE
Civil Parish Winterborne Monkton; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: MDO20882

Record last edited

Mar 15 2012 10:39AM

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