Monument record MDO28984 - Undated pit, west of Wytch Farm, Corfe
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Summary
An oval feature is visible as a cropmarked ditch on aerial photographs of a field to the west of Wytch Farm. It is located within an area of recorded settlement remains spanning a period between the Late Neolithic and the post medieval (MWX674) and may be associated with at least one of these occupation phases.
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Full Description
An oval feature, approximately 50m x 23.5m, is visible as a cropmarked ditch on aerial photographs of a field to the west of Wytch Farm (1). It is located within an area of recorded settlement remains spanning a period between the Late Neolithic and the post medieval (MWX674) and may be associated with at least one of these occupation phases. This feature was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset). It not visible on the most recent comprehensive imagery available to the project (2).
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 9696 8516 (61m by 33m) (4 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY98NE |
| Civil Parish | Corfe Castle; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Aug 1 2013 12:07PM