Monument record MDO44294 - Later prehistoric ditches and trackway, Tarrant Rawston
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Summary
Ditched linear features are visible as cropmarks in a field to the northwest of Tarrant Rawston on an aerial photograph dated 1976. The features may be ditched field boundaries and a possible trackway, potentially of Iron Age/Roman date. They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.
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Full Description
Ditched linear features are visible as cropmarks in a field to the northwest of Tarrant Rawston on an aerial photograph dated 1976 [1]. The features comprise one southwest to northeast aligned linear ditch, 80m long, and four shorter linear ditches perpendicular to this. The features are likely to be sections of a trackway and associated field boundaries, potentially of Iron Age/Roman date. They were digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO18058 Aerial Photograph: John Boyden. 08-JUL-1976. JRB 3304/7.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 9347 0641 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST90NW |
| Civil Parish | Tarrant Rawston; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 18 2023 12:11PM
