Monument record MDO50181 - Iron Age or Roman enclosures, Cheselbourne
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Summary
Fragments of three rectilinear ditch-defined enclosures are visible as cropmarks on aerial photograph to the north of Streetway Lane, Cheselbourne Manor. The features are considered likely to be of later prehistoric origin and are situated within the field system described in MDO50178. They were digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.
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Full Description
Fragments of three rectilinear ditch-defined enclosures are visible as cropmarks on aerial photograph to the north of Streetway Lane, Cheselbourne Manor. The features are considered likely to be of later prehistoric origin and are situated within the field system described in MDO50178. They were digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.
(NMR 1995).
Cornwall Archaeological Unit, Cornwall Council, 2026, 2026 AIM Mid Dorset Downs HE9550 (Machine readable data file). SDO21762.
<1> National Monuments Record, 07-AUG-1995, NMR 15374/09 (Aerial Photograph). SDO21673.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 7626 0054 (point) (4 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST70SE |
| Civil Parish | Cheselbourne; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 2 2026 7:32PM
