Monument record MDO39893 - Prehistoric enclosure, West Pimperne Farm, Blandford Forum

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Summary

Geophysical survey by Southampton University revealed an anomaly interpreted as an enclosure of probable late prehistoric date. An area of Bronze Age settlement was recorded to the south during construction of the Blandford by-pass, and this may be part of the same complex of features.

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Full Description

<1> Barker, D, 2015, A Report on Geophysical Surveys on the site of Shroton Camp at West Pimperne Farm, Pimperne, Dorset (Unpublished document). SDO14937.

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  • <1>XY Unpublished document: Barker, D. 2015. A Report on Geophysical Surveys on the site of Shroton Camp at West Pimperne Farm, Pimperne, Dorset. [Mapped feature: #357390 ]

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Location

Grid reference ST 8854 0848 (point)
Map sheet ST80NE
Civil Parish Pimperne; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Feb 8 2018 5:14PM

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