Monument record MDO41682 - Iron Age or Romano-British enclosure, New Barn Farm, Shapwick
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Summary
A D-shaped ditched enclosure to the north of New Barn Farm is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs. The feature may be an enclosure of late prehistoric origin, potentially Iron Age to Romano-British in date. It was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.
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Full Description
A D-shaped ditched enclosure to the north of New Barn Farm is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs (1).
The feature comprises a D-shaped ditched enclosure approximately 39m long and between 23m and 32m wide. It imay be an enclosure of late prehistoric origin, potentially Iron Age to Romano-British in date.
The feature was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 9551 0198 (point) (4 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST90SE |
| Civil Parish | Shapwick; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 4 2021 7:29PM