Monument record MDO48232 - Iron Age/Roman enclosure and field boundaries, Longmead, Milborne St Andrew
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Summary
A small rectilinear ditched enclosure is visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs to the southwest of Longmead, Milborne St Andrew. It is 20m across and attached to the northern end of a double-ditched trackway or field boundary. Several ditch fragments which may be parts of other trackways or field boundarys are situated to the west. The features are considered likely to be Iron Age or Roman in date, they were digitally recorded during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM Project.
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Full Description
A small rectilinear ditched enclosure is visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs to the southwest of Longmead, Milborne St Andrew (1). It is 20m across and attached to the northern end of a double-ditched trackway or field boundary. Several ditch fragments which may be parts of other trackways or field boundarys are situated to the west. The features are considered likely to be Iron Age or Roman in date, they were digitally recorded during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM Project.
<1> National Monuments Record, 30-MAR-1982, NMR 2110/1254 (Aerial Photograph). SDO20796.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO20796 Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 30-MAR-1982. NMR 2110/1254.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 8202 9808 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY89NW |
| Civil Parish | Milborne St Andrew; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 20 2024 6:01PM
