Monument record MDO4083 - Prehistoric field system south of Brookman's Valley, Iwerne Minster

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Cropmarks of an Iron Age or Romano British field system.

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ST 977137 Crop marks of rectangular enclosures (Iron Age/Romano-British type field system) visible on air photographs. <1-3> The area has been under plough but is now grass covered. No trace of field system seen. <4> The area is partly pasture, and partly arable, and no trace of a field system could be seen either on the ground or on OS air photographs <6.1>. Cropmarks visible on RAF air photographs <6.2>. <6>

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 27-APR-47. RAF CPE/UK/2038 3083-4.
  • <2> Map: Atkinson, R J C. 1949. Annotated Record Map Rec. 6 (R J C Atkinson 1 3 49).
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 19-Aug-1954. RAF F22/542/8 65-66.
  • <4> Unpublished document: Rigg, J. Field Investigators Comments JR. F1 JR 02-MAR-56.
  • <5> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1972. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume IV (North).
  • <6> Unpublished document: Chaplin, C P. Field Investigators Comments CPC. F2 CC 12-JAN-78.
  • <6.1> Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. OS 75 371 057-9.
  • <6.2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 07-Jan-1954. RAF F22 58 1332 29-30.
  • <7> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 206168.

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Location

Grid reference Centred ST 877 137 (581m by 476m)
Map sheet ST81SE
Civil Parish Iwerne Minster; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 029 027
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 81 SE 37
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 206168

Record last edited

Sep 21 2022 10:42AM

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