Monument record MDO4986 - Rectangular enclosure, Tarrant Hinton
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Summary
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
ST 947124. A roughly square or rectangular enclosure was just clipped by the gas pipeline, as were a number of ditches running south-east from 'Ninety-Nine Plantation'. A fragment of Roman (?) glass was found in one of the ditches. Surface material collected in the vicinity suggests occupation throughout the RB period. <2>
<1> Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, 1978, Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1976, 62 (Serial). SDO76.
'(ST 947124). British Gas Corporation report the ditches of an apparently rectangular enclosure.'
<2> Catherall, P, Barnett, M, and McClean, H, 1984, The Southern Gas Feeder: the Archaeology of a Gas Pipeline, 192 (Monograph). SDO16637.
<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 912386 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDO76 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1978. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1976. 98. 62.
- <2> SDO16637 Monograph: Catherall, P, Barnett, M, and McClean, H. 1984. The Southern Gas Feeder: the Archaeology of a Gas Pipeline. 192.
- <3> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 912386.
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | ST 947 124 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST91SW |
| Civil Parish | Tarrant Hinton; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 058 055
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 91 SW 102
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 912386
Record last edited
Jan 12 2023 2:31PM
