Monument record MDO43945 - Roman Road: Badbury Rings to Dorchester, Shapwick

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Summary

A stretch of the Roman road from Old Sarum to Dorcester (from Crab Farm to Badbury Rings) is visible as earthworks on aerial photography and lidar imagery and was digitally recorded during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.

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A stretch of the Roman road from Old Sarum to Dorcester (from Crab Farm to Badbury Rings) is visible as earthworks on aerial photography and lidar imagery and was digitally recorded during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project (1-3). The road appears as a central raised road surface with flanking ditches.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 29-OCT-1997. NMR 15848/06.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 21-APR-1976. NMR 926/406-416.

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Location

Grid reference ST 9600 0302 (point)
Map sheet ST90SE
Civil Parish Shapwick; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 958209

Record last edited

Aug 2 2022 7:11PM

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