Monument record MDO41646 - Undated enclosure, Leonard's Common, West Moors
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Summary
A rectilinear double-ditched enclosure is visible as cropmarks and earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1945 in a field to the west of Moors River, West Moors. The feature is of uncertain date and function and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A rectilinear double-ditched enclosure is visible as cropmarks and earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1945 in a field to the west of Moors River, West Moors (1). The internal ditched enclosure is 29m by 26m across. The feature is of uncertain date and function and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP, it is still visible as a cropmark on recent digital photographic imagery (2).
<1> Royal Air Force, 20-MAR-1945, RAF 106G/LA187 RP 3053-4 (Aerial Photograph). SDO16211.
<2> GetMapping, 2005, Digital vertical aerial photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDO12563.
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Location
| Grid reference | SU 0989 0300 (point) (5 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SU00SE |
| Civil Parish | West Moors; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 4 2018 11:53AM
