Monument record MDO49313 - Undated curvilinear enclosure, Monkwood Hill Farm, Piddletrenthide
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Summary
The southern half of a ditch-defined curvilinear enclousre is visible as low earthworks on lidar imagery crossing two fields immediately to the north west of Monkwood Hill Farm, Piddletrenthide. The enclosure is 78m across and when complete would have enclosed an area of approximately 0.5 hectares. The feature is of uncertain date and was digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.
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Full Description
The southern half of a ditch-defined curvilinear enclousre is visible as low earthworks on lidar imagery crossing two fields immediately to the north west of Monkwood Hill Farm, Piddletrenthide. The enclosure is 78m across and when complete would have enclosed an area of approximately 0.5 hectares. The feature is of uncertain date and was digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project. (1)
<1> Environment Agency, 16-NOV-2021, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO18034.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO18034 Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 7316 0505 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST70NW |
| Civil Parish | Piddletrenthide; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 28 2025 6:59PM
