Monument record MDO41630 - Historic mound, Holt Heath, Holt
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Summary
A small curvilinear banked feature, 11m across, is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 on the western edge of Holt Heath . The feature appears to be a small enclosure but may be a spoil heap surrounding a small extractive pit. It is considered likely to be of post medieval date and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A small curvilinear banked feature, 11m across, is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 on the western edge of Holt Heath (1). The feature appears to be a small enclosure but may be a spoil heap surrounding a small extractive pit. It is considered likely to be of post medieval date and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.
<1> Royal Air Force, 18-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1845 V 5025-7 (Aerial Photograph). SDO16205.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO16205 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 18-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1845 V 5025-7.
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Location
| Grid reference | SU 0689 0309 (point) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SU00SE |
| Civil Parish | Holt; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 4 2018 10:38AM
