Monument record MDO50992 - Possible Iron Age rectilinear enclosure and field boundaries, West Mill, Sherborne
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Summary
A possible rectilinear enclosure and adjacent field boundaries are visible as faint cropmarks to the west of West Mill, Sherborne on 2009 Google Earth imagery. The features could potentially be Iron Age to Roman period in date, perhaps related with further areas of possible Iron Age to Romano-British activity to the north and west.
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Full Description
A possible rectilinear enclosure and adjacent field boundaries are visible as faint cropmarks to the west of West Mill, Sherborne on 2009 Google Earth imagery. The features could potentially be Iron Age to Roman period in date, perhaps related with further areas of possible Iron Age to Romano-British activity to the north and west (GE 2009).
Google Earth, 2009, Google Earth 2009 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12705.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SDO12705 Aerial Photograph: Google Earth. 2009. Google Earth 2009.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ST 6285 1532 (202m by 219m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST61NW |
| Civil Parish | Sherborne; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Aug 18 2026 3:14PM
