Monument record MDO48896 - Later prehistoric ring ditch, Puddletown
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Summary
The site of a ring ditch 11m across is visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs taken in 1989 to the northn of Druce Higher Barn, Puddletown. It is situated immediately to the north of the enclosure described in MDO45739 and may be the site of a plough-levelled Bronze Age round barrow, or a later prehistoric hut circle. The enclosure was digitally recorded during the Upper Cerne and Piddle Valleys AIM project.
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Full Description
The site of a ring ditch 11m across is visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs taken in 1989 to the northn of Druce Higher Barn, Puddletown. It is situated immediately to the north of the enclosure described in MDO45739 and may be the site of a plough-levelled Bronze Age round barrow, or a later prehistoric hut circle. The enclosure was digitally recorded during the Upper Cerne and Piddle Valleys AIM project..<1>
<1> National Monuments Record, 10-APR-1980, NMR 1743/411-413 (Aerial Photograph). SDO21010.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO21010 Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 10-APR-1980. NMR 1743/411-413.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 7469 9794 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY79NW |
| Civil Parish | Puddletown; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 22 2024 5:44PM
