Monument record MDO20965 - Poundbury Hillfort: mound

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Summary

A undated round mound with external ring ditch within Poundbury Hillfort, visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and LiDAR imagery.

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A small round mound, 6m across, is visible visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and LiDAR imagery. The site lies at the eastern end of Poundbury Hillfort and appears to have an external ring ditch. The feature is of uncertain origin.{1-2}


<1> NOV-2006, D0067595 (Aerial Photograph). SDO10993.

<2> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 4258-61 (Aerial Photograph). SDO10882.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: NOV-2006. D0067595.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 4258-61.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 68401 91146 (9m by 9m) (4 map features)
Map sheet SY69SE
Civil Parish Dorchester; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Mar 15 2012 10:31AM

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