Monument record MDO39898 - Historic enclosures, Harts Farm, Horton
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Summary
Two conjoined subsquare banked enclosures (18m by 17m across) are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 in the vicinity of Harts Farm, Horton. They are considered to be post medieval or early 20th century in date although an earlier Medieval origin is possible. They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.
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Full Description
Two conjoined subsquare banked enclosures (18m by 17m across) are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 in the vicinity of Harts Farm, Horton (1). They are considered to be post medieval or early 20th century in date although an earlier Medieval origin is possible. They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP. The site has since been remodelled with farm buildings and a house and gardens, no trace of the earthworks was identifiable in 2002 (2).
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Location
| Grid reference | SU 0585 0655 (point) (6 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SU00NE |
| Civil Parish | Horton; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 11 2018 7:06PM
