Monument record MDO45072 - Circular enclosure, Cranborne

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Summary

Circular enclosure, enclosing an area of 1.2 hectares. Possible entrance on eastern side.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

SU 061165. Circular enclosure, area 1.2 ha., visible on air photographs; sloping W to near valley bottom; entrance on E? uphill side. Visible on one AP only; entrance uphill - no analogy. <1-2>


<1> Bowen, H C, 1990, The Archaeology of Bokerley Dyke, 93, Cranborne 41 (Monograph). SWX800.

<2> Bowen, H C, 1991, The Archaeology of Bokerley Dyke: Inventory, 26, Cranborne 41 (Monograph). SDO14864.

<2.1> National Monuments Record, NMR OAP SU 0616/1 (Aerial Photograph). SDO19036.

<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 868715 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Monograph: Bowen, H C. 1990. The Archaeology of Bokerley Dyke. 127 pp. 93, Cranborne 41.
  • <2> Monograph: Bowen, H C. 1991. The Archaeology of Bokerley Dyke: Inventory. 26, Cranborne 41.
  • <2.1> Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. NMR OAP SU 0616/1.
  • <3>XY Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 868715. [Mapped feature: #634509 ]

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Location

Grid reference SU 0610 1650 (point)
Map sheet SU01NE
Civil Parish Cranborne; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SU 01 NE 66
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 868715
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Cranborne 41

Record last edited

Dec 14 2022 4:14PM

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