Monument record MDO46014 - Camp, Turners Puddle

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Summary

Earthworks identified in the past as a 'camp', but evidence to confirm this cannot be found. The area is much disturbed by quarrying and military activity.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

(Approx SY 8310 9080). Camp. <1>

If a camp was ever in this area, all traces of it have been obliterated by tanks. The area consists of gravel from which the covering vegetation has been stripped. <2>


<1> Unknown, Annotated Record Map Rec. 6 (Map). SWX2251.

<2> Rigg, J, Field Investigators Comments JR, F1 JR 11-SEP-52 (Unpublished document). SWX1255.

<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 456310 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Map: Unknown. Annotated Record Map Rec. 6.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Rigg, J. Field Investigators Comments JR. F1 JR 11-SEP-52.
  • <3>XY Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 456310. [Mapped feature: #635598 ]

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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

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Location

Grid reference SY 8310 9080 (point)
Map sheet SY89SW
Civil Parish Affpuddle and Turnerspuddle; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 89 SW 30
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 456310

Record last edited

Mar 24 2023 3:59PM

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