Monument record MDO46540 - Undated enclosure, Winterborne Zelston

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Summary

The site of a potential ring bank is visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs taken in 1945. It is of uncertain date and function but lies in the vicinity of a number of post medieval chalk pits and may be associated with post medieval extractive activity. The site was digitally recorded during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM.

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Full Description

The site of a potential ring bank is visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs taken in 1945 <1>. It is of uncertain date and function but lies in the vicinity of a number of post medieval chalk pits and may be associated with post medieval extractive activity. The site was digitally recorded during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM.


<1> Royal Air Force, 05-MAR-1945, RAF/106G/LA/163 RP 4081 (Aerial Photograph). SDO19946.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 05-MAR-1945. RAF/106G/LA/163 RP 4081.

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Location

Grid reference SY 8897 9668 (point)
Map sheet SY89NE
Civil Parish Winterborne Zelston; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jul 5 2023 4:33PM

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