Monument record MDO31013 - Possible historic or earlier enclosure, Upton, Lytchett Minster
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Summary
Fragments of an earthwork bank are visible on aerial photographs of the southern end of Upton Heath. It is possible this could be the remains of a historic or earlier enclosure which has been cut by post medieval quarrying.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Fragments of an earthwork bank are visible on aerial photographs of the southern end of Upton Heath (1). It is possible this could be the remains of a historic or earlier enclosure which has been cut by post medieval quarrying. This feature was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project. It is not visible as on the most recent Google Earth imagery.
<1> Royal Air Force, 09-MAR-1945, RAF 106G/LA/194 169-70 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13550.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO13550 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 09-MAR-1945. RAF 106G/LA/194 169-70.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 9839 9395 (8m by 15m) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY99SE |
| Civil Parish | Lytchett Minster; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Dec 11 2015 3:34PM
