Monument record MDO32053 - Medieval or post medieval possible pillow mounds, Owermoigne
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Summary
Two possible medieval or post medieval pillow mounds are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of 1946 to the east of Galton, Owermoigne.
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Full Description
Two possible medieval or post medieval pillow mounds are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of 1946 to the east of Galton, Owermoigne. The mounds are sub-rectangular in shape and flanked by ditches. They measure up to 50 m in length. (1) The mounds are visible as faint cropmarks on recent aerial photography. (2) This site was digitally plotted as part of the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
<1> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1821 6428-9 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13782.
<2> Dorset County Council, XX-XXX-2009, Dorset CC Vertical Digital Photo Tile (Aerial Photograph). SDO13314.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 7822 8526 (79m by 62m) (6 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY78NE |
| Civil Parish | Owermoigne; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 15 2015 3:28PM
