Monument record MDO40358 - Undated pits, Brockington Down, Gussage All Saints
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Summary
A loose cluster of ditched pits to the northeast of Brockington Down are visible as cropmarks on a 1972 aerial photograph. The features are of uncertain date or function but could be anywhere between late prehistoric and post medieval in origin. They were digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.
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Full Description
A loose cluster of ditched pits to the northeast of Brockington Down are visible as cropmarks on a 1972 aerial photograph (1).
The features are of uncertain date or function but could be anywhere between late prehistoric and post medieval in origin.
The features were digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.
French, C A I, 2003, Investigations of earlier prehistoric settlement in the upper Allen valley, Dorset (Unpublished document). SDO21180.
<1> John Boyden, 01-JUL-72, JRB 9739/015 (SU0111/001) (Aerial Photograph). SDO15784.
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Location
| Grid reference | SU 0179 1190 (point) (8 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SU01SW |
| Civil Parish | Gussage All Saints; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Dec 10 2024 3:11PM
