Monument record MDO48577 - Undated enclosure and trackway, Burleston Down, Burleston
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Summary
An oval ditched enclosure is visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs to the northeast of Burleston Down, Burleston. The enclosure is 61m by 40m across and has a southeast facing entrance leading into a possibly trackway. The features were digitally recorded during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM Project.
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Full Description
An oval ditched enclosure is visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs to the northeast of Burleston Down, Burleston <1>. The enclosure is 61m by 40m across and has a southeast facing entrance leading into a possibly trackway. The features were digitally recorded during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM Project.
<1> J R Boyden, 08-JUL-1976, JRB 3305/7 (Aerial Photograph). SDO20880.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO20880 Aerial Photograph: J R Boyden. 08-JUL-1976. JRB 3305/7.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 7796 9605 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY79NE |
| Civil Parish | Burleston; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 20 2024 6:42PM
