Monument record MDO45839 - Three pits, Knowlton, Woodlands
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Summary
Three pits of uncertain date are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs and have been mapped by English Heritage's Knowlton Circles Project. The pits are located between the inner and outer ditches of the Great Barrow at Knowlton and are probably Prehistoric or Roman in date.
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Full Description
SU 0250 1028. Three pits of uncertain date are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs, and have been mapped by EH's Knowlton Circles Project. The pits are located between the inner and outer ditches of the Great Barrow (SU 01 SW 106) at Knowlton, and are probably Prehistoric or Roman in date. <1>
<1> National Monuments Record, 13-JUL-1995, NMR15314/009 (SU0210/072) (Aerial Photograph). SDO15702.
<2> Historic England, Historic England Archive, AF1339047 (Index). SDO14738.
Object Title: EH: Knowlton Circles, Dorset
<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1409959 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
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Location
| Grid reference | SU 0250 1028 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SU01SW |
| Civil Parish | Woodlands; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SU 01 SW 218
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1409959
Record last edited
Sep 12 2024 10:34AM
