Monument record MDO50916 - Possible enclosure north of Dymore, Castleton.
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Summary
A terrace or possible enclosure north of Dymore, Castleton, defined on its northern side by a steep polygonal bank.
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Full Description
A possible enclosure or terrace is visible at this location in LiDAR imagery, with the northern boundary defined by a steep and distinctly polygonal bank, which appears to relate to removed north-south aligned field boundaries to the north and north east. Nothing is shown on historic OS maps, although the bank is visible in 1947. <1, 2>
<1> Environment Agency, 2022, LiDAR Composite Viewer - Digital Terrain Model 1m (Aerial Photograph). SDO21777.
<2> Royal Air Force, 17-Jan-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 3144 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13371.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ST 6306 1849 (120m by 104m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST61NW |
| Civil Parish | Castleton; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 31 2026 2:22PM
