Monument record MDO46527 - Medieval or post medieval enclosure, Winterborne Kingston

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Summary

A large rectilinear ditched enclosure is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery to the north east of Dairy House, Winterborne Kingston. It is 110m by 75m in size and lies within the flood plain of the River Winterborne. It is considered likely to be of medieval or post medieval origin and was digitally recorded during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM.

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Full Description

A large rectilinear ditched enclosure is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery to the north east of Dairy House, Winterborne Kingston <1-2>. It is 110m by 75m in size and lies within the flood plain of the River Winterborne. It is considered likely to be of medieval or post medieval origin and was digitally recorded during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM.


<1> Environment Agency, 16-NOV-2021, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO18034.

<2> Royal Air Force, 17-APR-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/2018 RP 3098 (Aerial Photograph). SDO19941.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-APR-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/2018 RP 3098.

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Location

Grid reference SY 8662 9724 (point)
Map sheet SY89NE
Civil Parish Winterborne Kingston; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jul 4 2023 7:35PM

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