Monument record MDO45976 - Enclosure, Bere Regis

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Summary

Cropmarks of an elongated incomplete rectilinear enclosure of uncertain date located to the north of Millum Head Pond. It is aligned E-W and defined by a single narrow ditch with a curved eastern end. It can be traced for c 130m from the western side of the field to its closed end and may continue further to the west in the adjacent field. This was visible on aerial photographs taken in 2015 as part of the Historic England Reconnaissance Recording Programme.

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Full Description

Cropmarks of an elongageted incomplete rectilinear enclosure of uncertain date located at SY 8343 9634 to the north of Millum Head Pond. It is alingned E-W and defined by a single narrow ditch with a curved eastern end. It can be traced for c 130m from the western side of the field to its closed end and may continue further to the west in the adjacent field. This was visible on aerial photographs taken in 2015 as part of the Historic England Reconnaissance Recording Programme. <1>


<1> 30-APR-2015, HEA 29573_041 (Aerial Photograph). SDO19673.

<2> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1622924 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: 30-APR-2015. HEA 29573_041.
  • <2>XY Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1622924. [Mapped feature: #635556 ]

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Location

Grid reference SY 8343 9634 (point)
Map sheet SY89NW
Civil Parish Bere Regis; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 89 NW 113
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1622924

Record last edited

Mar 22 2023 2:39PM

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