Monument record MDO29205 - Pillow mounds, Worth Matravers
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Full Description
One of three potential pillow mounds visible as earthworks on lidar to the south of Eastington Farm, Worth Matravers (1-2). This mound is 19m long and is flanked by a ditch on it's northern side. It is the south-easternmost of the group of three. The other mounds are described separately in MDO8374 and 29204. Only one has been scheduled the others being interpreted as terraces by the NMR. The features were digitally recorded during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).
<1> Channel Coastal Observatory, 23-MAR-2008, Lidar (Photograph). SDO12878.
<2> Channel Coastal Observatory, 25-FEB-2009, Lidar (Aerial Photograph). SDO12879.
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Location
Grid reference | Centred SY 9842 7768 (29m by 14m) (3 map features) |
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Map sheet | SY97NE |
Civil Parish | Worth Matravers; Dorset |
Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Dec 3 2013 12:45PM