Monument record MDO20957 - Whitfield Farm: rectilinear mound and enclosure

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Summary

A rectilinear mound with outer enclosure is visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. The feature is of uncertain date and function.

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A rectilinear mound (20m by 9m) with outer enclosure is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1949. {1} In 1989 an outer ditch enclosure the mound is visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. {2} The feature is of uncertain date and function.


<1> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1949, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 4260-2 (Aerial Photograph). SDO10872.

<2> 07-MAR-1989, NMR OS/89079 285-6 (Aerial Photograph). SDO10970.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1949. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 4260-2.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: 07-MAR-1989. NMR OS/89079 285-6.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 67378 91662 (28m by 28m) (3 map features)
Map sheet SY69SE
Civil Parish Bradford Peverell; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Mar 5 2012 5:50AM

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