Monument record MDO31734 - King's Standing, post medieval tree enclosure ring, Grange Heath, Steeple, Purbeck

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Summary

An oval post medieval tree enclosure ring (64m across) is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs on the western edge of Grange Heath.

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King's Standing. An oval post medieval tree enclosure ring (64m across) is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs on the western edge of Grange Heath (1). The site is marked on the OS 1st Edition map; it is currently under a modern plantation but still partially visible on the most recent Google Earth imagery; it was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck NMP.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 18-JAN-1962. RAF 58/4878 (F22) 0071.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 89566 83429 (72m by 75m) (3 map features)
Map sheet SY88SE
Civil Parish Steeple with Tyneham; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Aug 31 2018 12:22PM

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