Monument record MDO31139 - Undated enclosure, Grange Heath, Steeple
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Summary
A small rectilinear banked enclosure is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs on Grange Heath. It is possibly a medieval or later enclosure of indeterminate function.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A small rectilinear banked enclosure 16m across is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs on Grange Heath. It is possibly a medieval or later enclosure of indeterminate function (1-2) The site is now under a modern tree plantation and no longer visible on the most recent Google Earth imagery. It was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck NMP.
<1> Royal Air Force, 18-JAN-1962, RAF 58/4878 (F22) 0068-9 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13463.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO13463 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 18-JAN-1962. RAF 58/4878 (F22) 0068-9.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 90433 83825 (point) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY98SW |
| Civil Parish | Steeple with Tyneham; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 16 2014 10:30AM
