Monument record MDO44940 - Trackway, probably Roman, Gussage All Saints
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Summary
A double ditched trackway probably of Roman date due to its proximity to Ackling Dyke Roman road and potentially heading off in a north easterly direction from the road. However, it could potentially be from any period. Seen as a cropmark in 2007 aerial photography.
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Full Description
A double ditched trackway probably of Roman date due to its proximity to the Roman road (1047606) although it could potentially be from any period. Seen as a cropmark in 2007 aerial photography. <1> (ST 9962 1135).
The trackway can be seen to head towards the Roman road suggesting that it is an offshoot from this heading off in a north easterly direction. <2>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDO18967 Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 06-JUN-2007. NMR ST 9911/56 NMR 24635/15.
- <2> SDO18968 Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 06-JUN-2007. NMR ST 9911/55 NMR 24635/14.
- <3>XY SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1518456. [Mapped feature: #634369 ]
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | ST 9962 1135 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST91SE |
| Civil Parish | Gussage All Saints; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 91 SE 266
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1518456
Record last edited
Dec 2 2022 9:23AM