Monument record MDO46733 - Roman Road, Sturminster Marshall (Part of Roman Road V: Badbury Rings to Dorchester)

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Summary

Part of the Roman road from Badbury Rings to Dorchester between Little Almer Wood and the Mapperton road to the southwest. A 1km stretch of this road is visible as earthworks on current Environment Agency lidar imagery. It includes a section of the road recorded under MDO6151 and is also recorded as linear 198 (NRHE Hob UID 958209). The features were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.

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Full Description

Part of the Roman road from Badbury Rings to Dorchester between Little Almer Wood and the Mapperton road to the southwest. A 1km stretch of this road is visible as earthworks on current Environment Agency lidar imagery [1]. It includes a section of the road recorded under MDO6151 and is also recorded as linear 198 (NRHE Hob UID 958209). The features were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.


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

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.

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Location

Grid reference SY 9039 9963 (point)
Map sheet SY99NW
Civil Parish Sturminster Marshall; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: Linear 198

Record last edited

Jul 14 2023 1:01PM

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