Monument record MDO42280 - Prehistoric enclosure, Wynford Eagle

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Summary

A large curvilinear banked enclosure (255m by 240m) is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery on the brow of the hill to the southeast of Toller Fratrum village. It is considered to be of later prehistoric (Bronze Age or Iron Age) date and was digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project.

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Full Description

A large curvilinear banked enclosure (255m by 240m) is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery on the brow of the hill to the southeast of Toller Fratrum village [1]. It is considered to be of later prehistoric (Bronze Age or Iron Age) date and was digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project.


<1> Environment Agency, XX-XXX-2019, LIDAR Environment Agency Composite LAST RETURN (Photograph). SDO16524.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Photograph: Environment Agency. XX-XXX-2019. LIDAR Environment Agency Composite LAST RETURN.

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Location

Grid reference SY 5896 9703 (point) (44 map features)
Map sheet SY59NE
Civil Parish Wynford Eagle; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

May 4 2020 12:51PM

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