Monument record MDO45554 - Prehistoric field system, Tarrant Hinton
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Summary
An Iron Age/Romano-British field system visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
FIELD SYSTEMS:- Taken from Air photos in January - March. 1949 by:- R.J.C. Atkinson. [Centred at ST 92401165]. <1>
IA/RB Field System consisting of lynchets and field-banks in typical rectangular pattern. [Area centred ST 92471140] Under plough and crop. Faintly visible. Lynchets 0.6m high at ST 92321148. [Area centred ST 92321172] Under plough and pasture. No positive trace. [ST 92341155] Fence on lynchet type bank 0.3m high. <2>
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SWX1583 Map: Atkinson, R J C. 1949. spec 6 inch (RJCA 1.3.49). 1.3.49.
- <2> SDO17376 Map: Annotated Record Map 6 inch. G Swatridge. F.1. 5.4.54.
- <3> SDO17498 Unpublished document: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. Externally held archive: RCH01/097 RCHME Inventory: Dorset IV (North).
- <4>XY SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 210229. [Mapped feature: #635081 ]
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ST 9242 1161 (791m by 839m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST91SW |
| Civil Parish | Tarrant Hinton; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 91 SW 36
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 210229
Record last edited
Feb 16 2023 9:42AM