Monument record MDO44159 - Enclosure, Chettle
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Summary
A spectacle enclosure visible on air photographs. It encloses an area of around 1.2 hectares, it has parallel sided, double rounded ends, linked by a ditch 50 metres long to form an incomplete pear-shape.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
ST 943139. Spectacles enclosure, area 1.2 ha., visible on air photographs. Parallel sided, double rounded ends, linked by ditch 50m long to incomplete pear-shape. <1-2>
<1> Bowen, H C, 1990, The Archaeology of Bokerley Dyke, 93 (Monograph). SWX800.
<1.1> National Monuments Record, 07-JUL-1976, NMR OAP ST 9413/1 (Aerial Photograph). SDO18421.
<2> Bowen, H C, 1991, The Archaeology of Bokerley Dyke: Inventory, 25 (Monograph). SDO14864.
<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 868685 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SWX800 Monograph: Bowen, H C. 1990. The Archaeology of Bokerley Dyke. 127 pp. 93.
- <1.1> SDO18421 Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 07-JUL-1976. NMR OAP ST 9413/1.
- <2> SDO14864 Monograph: Bowen, H C. 1991. The Archaeology of Bokerley Dyke: Inventory. 25.
- <3>XY SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 868685. [Mapped feature: #633532 ]
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 9429 1390 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST91SW |
| Civil Parish | Chettle; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 91 SW 107
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 868685
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Chettle 20
Record last edited
Aug 31 2022 2:45PM
