Monument record MDO45239 - Iron Age or Roman field system, Ashmore
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Summary
The site of an Iron Age or Romano British field system, which is no longer visible.
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
ST 907162 Field System. <2>
ST 90801625 A few rather scattered but fairly pronounced irregular Iron Age/Romano-British type lynchets. The area is under the plough. <1, 3-4>
The area is not mentioned by the Royal Commission. <5>
There is now no trace of a field system in this area. <6>
Sources/Archives (7)
- <1> SDO19169 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 27-Apr-1947. RAF CPE/UK/2038 4075-76.
- <2> SWX2397 Map: Atkinson, R J C. 1949. Annotated Record Map Rec. 6 (R J C Atkinson 1 3 49). Corr 6" (R J C Atkinson 1.3.49).
- <3> SDO19170 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 07-Jan-1954. RAF F21/58/1332 78-79.
- <4> SWX1255 Unpublished document: Rigg, J. Field Investigators Comments JR. F1 JR 06-MAR-56.
- <5> SDO99 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1972. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume IV (North).
- <6> SDO17369 Unpublished document: Barrett, G. Various. Field Investigators Comments GB. F2 GB 09-MAR-78.
- <7>XY SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 209939. [Mapped feature: #634699 ]
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 9070 1620 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST91NW |
| Civil Parish | Ashmore; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 91 NW 30
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 209939
Record last edited
Jan 6 2023 2:26PM