Monument record MDO7009 - Roman Road from Badbury Rings to Dorchester, Affpuddle

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Summary

Fragments of the agger survive on either side of the valley of the Milborne Brook.

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Full Description

Fragments of the agger survive on either side of the valley of the Milborne Brook: on the slope east of Ashley Barn Farm (SY 816 906) where it is flanked on the south by a deep hollow way. [1]

Route therough north of parish from 8140 9553 to 8196 9577. surviving earthwork shown on OS 1:10,000


<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 3 (Monograph). SDO150.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 3.

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Location

Grid reference SY 8196 9577 (point) Centred on
Map sheet SY89NW
Civil Parish Affpuddle and Turnerspuddle; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 001 066

Record last edited

Aug 3 2012 4:55PM

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