Monument record MDO44566 - Iron Age/Roman trackway, Tarrant Monkton
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Summary
A ditched linear trackway of probable Iron Age to Roman date is visible as cropmarks to the east of Blandford Camp, Tarrant Monkton, on aerial photographs. The trackway is aligned largely southeast to northwest and feeds into an area of probable Iron Age to Roman settlement (MDO5105) from the southeast. It was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.
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Full Description
A ditched linear trackway of probable Iron Age to Roman date is visible as cropmarks to the east of Blandford Camp, Tarrant Monkton, on aerial photographs [1, 2]. The trackway runs for almost 500m and is aligned largely southeast to northwest and feeds into an area of probable Iron Age to Roman settlement (MDO5105) from the southeast. It was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.
<1> John Boyden, 01-FEB-1969, JRB 9701/22 (Aerial Photograph). SDO18042.
<2> John Boyden, 08-JUL-1976, JRB 3306/8 (Aerial Photograph). SDO18041.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 9393 0807 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST90NW |
| Civil Parish | Tarrant Monkton; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 24 2022 3:33PM
