Monument record MDO48575 - Iron Age or Roman settlement and field system, Dewlish Park, Dewlish

Rectilinear ditched enclosures, field boundaries and associated pits are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs towards the southern end of Dewlish Park in the vicinity of the Roman villa described in MDO985. The features cover an area of over 8.5 hectares and are considered likely to be the remains of an Iron Age or Roman settlement and field system; they were digitally recorded during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM Project.

Rectilinear ditched enclosures, field boundaries and associated pits are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs towards the southern end of Dewlish Park in the vicinity of the Roman villa described in MDO985 <1-3>. The features cover an area of over 8.5 hectares and are considered likely to be the remains of an Iron Age or Roman settlement and field system; they were digitally recorded during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM Project.

<1> J R Boyden, 22-JUN-1976, JRB 3087/11 (Aerial Photograph). SDO20913.

<2> John Boyden, 08-JUL-1976, JRB 3302/13 (Aerial Photograph). SDO21183.

<3> J R Boyden, 08-JUL-1976, JRB 3302/15 (Aerial Photograph). SDO20915.

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Dec 16 2024 4:18PM