Monument record MDO43326 - Prehistoric enclosure north east of Silverlake Farm, Castleton

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Summary

The cropmarks of roughly rectangular enclosure can be seen on aerial photographs. Of uncertain date, but possibly late prehistoric.

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ST 6173 1563 (FCE) A rapid examination of air photography suggests the presence of a rectangular enclosure, of Unknown date, visible as a cropmark northeast of Silverlake Farm. <1>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1595681.
  • <1.1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. SOM 13168: 10-11.

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Location

Grid reference ST 6173 1563 (point)
Map sheet ST61NW
Civil Parish Castleton; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 61 NW 112
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1595681

Record last edited

Jan 11 2022 11:45AM

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