Monument record MDO42538 - Historic enclosure, Chantmarle, Cattistock

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Summary

A rectilinear banked enclosure is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1948 to the south-west of Chantmarle, Cattistock. It is considered likely to be medieval or later in date and was digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project.

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A rectilinear banked enclosure is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1948 to the south-west of Chantmarle, Cattistock [1]. Thye enclosure is 16m by 39m in size and considered likely to be medieval or later in date. It was digitally plotted during the Upper Frome and Sydling Valley AIM project and has since been levelled by ploughing [2].

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 RP 3371.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Google Earth. 2017. Google Earth 2017.

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Location

Grid reference ST 5872 0205 (point) (4 map features)
Map sheet ST50SE
Civil Parish Cattistock; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Jul 17 2020 5:57PM

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