Monument record MDO44392 - Iron Age/Romano-British settlement west of Bedmill Farm, Castleton
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Summary
Cropmarks of a possible prehistoric or Roman settlement or enclosure to the West of Bedhill Farm.
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
ST 599157. A settlement site, or enclosure, on the North side of a small dry valley 1/2mile west of Bedmill Farm has been discovered on an AP. It appears to represent two banks 380 feet long and 130 feet apart with possible internal subdivinious. <1>
<1> Royal Commission on Historic Monuments, Unpublished revision RCHME Dorset I (West) Undated (Castleton parish) (Unpublished document). SDO18534.
<1.1> Royal Air Force, 11-APR-47, RAF/CPE/UK/1974 FP 1376-7 (Aerial Photograph). SDO16870.
<2> National Record of the Historic Environment, 882623 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDO18534 Unpublished document: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. Unpublished revision RCHME Dorset I (West) Undated (Castleton parish).
- <1.1> SDO16870 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 11-APR-47. RAF/CPE/UK/1974 FP 1376-7.
- <2> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 882623.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ST 5990 1570 (133m by 131m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST51NE |
| Civil Parish | Castleton; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 023 015
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 51 NE 40
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 882623
Record last edited
Sep 20 2022 1:51PM
