Monument record MDO31887 - Undated enclosures, Beluish Farm, West Lulworth
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Summary
What appear to be two conjoined ditched enclosures are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs to the south of Belhuish Farm. They appear to be later prehistoric in date although they may equally be modern agricultural marks.
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Full Description
What appear to be two conjoined ditched enclosures are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs to the south of Belhuish Farm (1). They appear to be later prehistoric settlement enclosures or hut circles between 14-26m across although they may equally be the result of modern agricultural activity. The site lies in close proximity to the celtic field systems described in MDO8271-3 and MDO13880, it was digitially plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
<1> Royal Air Force, 20-MAY-1970, RAF 58/0531 023-4 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13761.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO13761 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 20-MAY-1970. RAF 58/0531 023-4.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 82982 82882 (42m by 61m) (4 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY88SW |
| Civil Parish | West Lulworth; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Nov 4 2015 8:27AM
