Monument record MDO44168 - Undated enclosure, Big Almer Wood, Sturminster Marshall

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Summary

An undated rectilinear enclosure is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery within Big Almer Wood, Sturminster Marshall. It was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.

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Full Description

An undated rectilinear enclosure is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery within Big Almer Wood, Sturminster Marshall (1). It was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.The enclosure is 28m by 17m in size with an entrance on its northeast side. It is associated with the field system described in MDO44166 and may be of later prehistoric or medieval origin.


<1> Environment Agency, 16-NOV-2021, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO18034.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.

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Location

Grid reference SY 9153 9995 (point)
Map sheet SY99NW
Civil Parish Sturminster Marshall; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1622682

Record last edited

Jul 28 2023 10:56AM

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