Monument record MDO1979 - Prehistoric field system, Piddletrenthide
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Summary
The soilmarks of part of a later prehistoric or Roman embanked coaxial field system on Hog Leaze which can be seen on aerial photographs taken in 2015 as part of the Historic England Reconnaissance Recording programme.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
The soilmarks of part of a later prehistoric or Roman embanked coaxial field system on Hog Leaze which can be seen on aerial photographs taken in 2015 as part of the Historic England Reconnaissance Recording programme. The remains are centred at SY 7404 9942, and can be seen extending as a slight soilmark in the adjacent field to the north. The earthwork and soilmark traces of several Bronze Age round barrows can be seen across the main field. <2>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDO136 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 2. 2. 331-332.
- <2> SDO19540 Aerial Photograph: 01-OCT-2015. HEA 29592_001.
- <3> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1626087.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 734 995 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY79NW |
| Civil Parish | Piddletrenthide; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 088 081
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 79 NW 77
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1626087
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Celtic Field Group 45
Record last edited
Feb 24 2023 3:28PM
