An irregular, roughly rectangular feature is visible as a cropmark on an aerial photograph on Google Earth and was interpreted as a possible enclosure, most likely to be prehistoric in date. The ditched features were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM Project; they were interpreted as the remains of at least two enclosures with associated field boundaries.
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An irregular, roughly rectangular feature is visible as a cropmark on an aerial photograph on Google Earth and was interpreted as a possible enclosure, most likely to be prehistoric in date [1]. The ditched features were digitally plotted from aerial photographs during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM Project [2]; they were interpreted as the remains of at least two enclosures with associated field boundaries.
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<1> SDO16527
Unpublished document: Carter, D. 2019. Proposed site of new Blandford Waste Management Centre, Blandford Forum, Dorset. Results of an archaeological trench evaluation.
<2> SDO18557
Aerial Photograph: Google Earth. 01-JAN-2005. Google Earth 2005.
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