Monument record MDO41790 - Prehistoric pits and ditch, King Down, Pamphill
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Summary
Four small circular pits with an associated linear ditch are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. They lie in close proximity to the settlement and ring ditch described in MDO5867 and MDO41788 and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP. They are likely to be of prehistoric origin.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Four small circular pits (2-3m across) with an associated linear ditch are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs (1-2). They lie in close proximity to the settlement and ring ditch described in MDO5867 and MDO41788 and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP. They are likely to be of prehistoric origin.
<1> National Monuments Record, 21-APR-1976, NMR 926/402-3 (NMR ST9804/3) (Aerial Photograph). SDO16272.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 15-JUN-1992, OS/92200 V 315-6 (Aerial Photograph). SDO16268.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 9846 0388 (point) (7 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST90SE |
| Civil Parish | Pamphill; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 18 2018 12:14PM
