Monument record MDO43828 - Possible Iron Age/Roman curvilinear enclosures, Rawston Farm, Tarrant Rawston
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Summary
Two curvilinear ditched features are visible as cropmarks in a field to the northwest of Rawston Farm, Tarrant Rawston, on an aerial photograph dated 1995. The features may be sections of curvilinear enclosures of possible Iron Age/Roman date, although they may alternatively be features of modern agricultural origin. They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.
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Full Description
Two curvilinear ditched features are visible as cropmarks in a field to the northwest of Rawston Farm, Tarrant Rawston, on an aerial photograph dated 1995 [1]. The features comprise of two curvilinear ditches approximately 82m and 45m long and curving south round to west. They may be sections of curvilinear enclosures of possible Iron Age/Roman date, although they may alternatively be features of modern agricultural origin. They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO18059 Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 04-SEP-1995. NMR 15397/26.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 9375 0669 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST90NW |
| Civil Parish | Tarrant Rawston; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jun 22 2022 3:53PM
