Monument record MDO43771 - Ring ditch, Castleton
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Summary
Circular cropmarks visible on aerial photographs, interpreted as a double ring-ditch. Possibly the remains of a round barrow.
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A rapid examination of air photography <1.1> suggests the presence of a number of probable round barrow sites, of Prehistoric or Roman date, visible as ring ditch cropmarks at:
a - ST 6106 1574 (appears to be a double ring ditch)
b - ST 6107 1589
c - ST 6127 1572
d - ST 6131 1573
<1>
<1> SOM 13168: 06-9 (Aerial Photograph). SDO17995.
<2> National Record of the Historic Environment, 981353 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
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Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | ST 6106 1574 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST61NW |
| Civil Parish | Castleton; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 61 NW 111
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 981353
Record last edited
May 17 2022 9:51AM
