Monument record MDO45134 - Field system, Sixpenny Handley
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Summary
The soilmarks of a late prehistoric or Roman field system can be seen on aerial photographs taken in 2007. These levelled banks are situated north-east of the village of Farnham. Immediately to the south of these fields are the remains of a later prehistoric enclosure MDO6067.
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Full Description
The soilmarks of a late prehistoric or Roman field system can be seen on aerial photographs taken in 2007. These levelled banks are situated north-east of the village of Farnham and are centred on ST 9624 1637. Immediately to the south of these fields are the remains of a later prehistoric enclosure (monument 209781) [Note: ie MDO6067]. <1>
<1> National Monuments Record, 27-SEP-2007, NMR 24744/51 (Aerial Photograph). SDO19084.
<2> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1570793 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 9624 1637 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST91NE |
| Civil Parish | Sixpenny Handley; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 91 NE 110
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1570793
Record last edited
Dec 19 2022 2:30PM
