Monument record MDO37173 - Possible oval enclosure south of Pitman's Leaze, Thornford

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Summary

A faint cropmark visible on aerial photography dated 2009. This feature is interpreted as a possible oval enclosure. It is situated about 90 metres south of Pitman's Leaze.

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Full Description

The cropmarks of a possible later prehistoric enclosure can be seen on HE Reconnaissance aerial photographs taken in 2010. This oval enclosure is situated to the south of Pitman’s Leaze at ST 6218 1423. <1>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 28-JUN-2010. NMR 26651_024-028.
  • <2> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1595682.

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Location

Grid reference ST 62184 14243 (point)
Map sheet ST61SW
Civil Parish Thornford; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 61 SW 31
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1595682

Record last edited

Oct 4 2022 11:29AM

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