Monument record MDO4399 - Enclosure, Milborne St Andrew

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Cropmarks interpreted as a curvilinear enclosure measuring around 50 metres by 40 metres, and with a possible opening in the south west.

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Full Description

Three light coloured cropmarks (representing banks?) are visible on air photographs in an area of pasture. (1) 'A': SY 80309892. A curvilinear "enclosure" with diameters of approximately 50 by 40 metres and a gap with slight overlapping in the south-west. (2) Close inspection not possible because of crops, but nothing visible from a distance. (3)

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-47. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 2114-5.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: 15-SEP-79. OS/79/124/335-6.
  • <3> Unpublished document: Barton, J G. Various. Field Investigators Comments JGB. F1 JGB 02-JUN-81.

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Location

Grid reference SY 8030 9892 (point)
Map sheet SY89NW
Civil Parish Milborne St Andrew; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 039 056
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 89 NW 84a
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 456081

Record last edited

Mar 6 2023 3:21PM

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