Monument record MDO43596 - Ditched Enclosure and Field System, Spetisbury
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Summary
An oval double ditched enclosure probably Late Bronze Age or Iron Age linked in to a surrounding field system and with an internal pit cluster and other settlement evidence was seen as cropmarks on 2007 aerial photography.
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Full Description
An oval double ditched enclosure probably Late Bronze Age or Iron Age linked in to a surrounding field system and with an internal pit cluster and other settlement evidence was seen as cropmarks on 2007 aerial photography. <1> <2> (ST 8921 0135).
The enclosure appears to have an entrance on its north east side and is encircled on the north west by a some sort of field system/enclosure that may include a trackway <2>. Internal cropmarks suggest a large number of pits and possibly at least one ring gully. <1>
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 8921 0135 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST80SE |
| Civil Parish | Spetisbury; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 80 SE 65
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1518226
Record last edited
Mar 14 2022 8:22AM