Monument record MDO21954 - Askerswell Down, field boundary or cross dyke
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Summary
Field boundary of uncertain date, visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs, possible cross dyke.
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A linear bank is visible as cropmarks running across the ridge-top to the east of Askerwell Down. The feature which is undated may be a field boundary although a prehistoric cross dyke interpretation cannot be ruled out. {1}
<1> 02-APR-1969, NMR OS/69053 028-9 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11230.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO11230 Aerial Photograph: 02-APR-1969. NMR OS/69053 028-9.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 5472 9170 (22m by 63m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY59SW |
| Civil Parish | Litton Cheney; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Mar 15 2012 5:21AM
