Monument record MDO43351 - Field system, Iron Age or Roman, Melcombe Horsey

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Summary

The earthwork remains of an area of embanked terraced Iron Age/Roman fields located to the south-west, adjacent to the earthwork remains of a probable Iron Age Roman settlement (NRHE 202131). These remains are visible on aerial photographs taken in 2015 as part of the Historic England Reconnaissance Recording programme.

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Full Description

The earthwork remains of an area of embanked terraced Iron Age/Roman fields located to the south-west, adjacent to the earthwork remains of a probable Iron Age Roman settlement (NRHE 202131). These remains are visible centred at ST 7392 0169 on aerial photographs taken in 2015 as part of the Historic England Reconnaissance Recording programme. <1>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 01-OCT-2015. HEA 29595_049.
  • <2> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1626084.

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Location

Grid reference Centred ST 7392 0170 (251m by 477m)
Map sheet ST70SW
Civil Parish Melcombe Horsey; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 70 SW 74
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1626084

Record last edited

Jan 27 2022 9:47AM

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