Monument record MDO45677 - Prehistoric field system, Chettle, Farnham and Sixpenny Handley
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Summary
Traces of "Celtic" fields recorded as cropmarks on air photographs. The cropmarks are centred at circa ST 962136. Though first noted in 1949, they are not mentioned in either the RCHME Dorset inventory or in the later Bokerley Dyke volume.
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Field Systems:- Taken from Air photos in Jan-March 1949 [Centred at ST 96251365]. <1>
No trace of field system. <2>
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SDO18356 Map: Atkinson, R J C. Annotated record map 1 to 6 inch scale. Sp.6" 1.3.1949.
- <2> SDO17376 Map: Annotated Record Map 6 inch. Fd 6" (JRigg F.1 12.4.54).
- <3> SDO129 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1975. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume V (East).
- <4> SWX800 Monograph: Bowen, H C. 1990. The Archaeology of Bokerley Dyke. 127 pp. Area Plan 2.
- <5>XY SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 210073. [Mapped feature: #635213 ]
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | ST 9623 1362 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST91SE |
| Civil Parish | Chettle; Dorset |
| Civil Parish | Farnham; Dorset |
| Civil Parish | Sixpenny Handley; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 91 SE 43
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 210073
Record last edited
Feb 22 2023 11:29AM