Monument record MDO45691 - Bronze Age ring ditch, Gussage St Michael

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Summary

A ring ditch is visible as a cropmark on air photographs. Circa 14 metres in diameter. It is located within the Dorset Cursus (Linear 41), as is its near neighbour MDO45692.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

ST 98501337. Ring ditch, diameter 14m, on air photo. Lies between the banks of the Dorset Cursus. <1,2>


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

<2> Bowen, H C, 1991, The Archaeology of Bokerley Dyke: Inventory, 7 (Monograph). SDO14864.

<2.1> National Monuments Record, NMR OAP ST9813/5 (Aerial Photograph). SDO19502.

<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 620883 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Monograph: Bowen, H C. 1990. The Archaeology of Bokerley Dyke. 127 pp.
  • <2> Monograph: Bowen, H C. 1991. The Archaeology of Bokerley Dyke: Inventory. 7.
  • <2.1> Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. NMR OAP ST9813/5.
  • <3>XY Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 620883. [Mapped feature: #635228 ]

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Location

Grid reference ST 9850 1337 (point)
Map sheet ST91SE
Civil Parish Gussage St Michael; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 91 SE 122
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 620883
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Gussage St Michael 42

Record last edited

Feb 22 2023 9:42AM

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