Monument record MDO24780 - Enclosures at Southill, Weymouth

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Summary

A series of parallel ditched features are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs at Southill. They appear to include parts of two large rectilinear enclosures although a natural geological origin is possible.

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Full Description

A series of parallel ditched features are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs at Southill {1}. They appear to include parts of two large rectilinear enclosures although a natural geological origin is possible. The features were digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project and now lie under modern housing..

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 03-AUG-1961. RAF 543/1392 (F44) 0064-5.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 6650 8084 (251m by 287m) (9 map features)
Map sheet SY68SE
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jun 19 2014 2:36PM

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