Monument record MDO42283 - Prehistoric ring ditch, Norden Farm, Maiden Newton
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Summary
A sub-circular ditched enclosure, 22m across, is visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs to the east of Norden Farm, Maiden Newton. The enclosure is considered to be a prehistoric ring ditch and was digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project.
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Full Description
A sub-circular ditched enclosure, 22m across, is visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs to the east of Norden Farm, Maiden Newton. The enclosure is considered to be a prehistoric ring ditch, possibly a settlement enclosure or plough-levelled round barrow, and was digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM
<1> Ordnance Survey, 04-AUG-1995, NMR15333/30-1 (SY5999/1-2) (Aerial Photograph). SDO16571.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO16571 Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 04-AUG-1995. NMR15333/30-1 (SY5999/1-2).
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 5987 9833 (point) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY59NE |
| Civil Parish | Maiden Newton; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
May 5 2020 12:38PM
