Monument record MDO45794 - Iron Age or Roman ditched enclosure, Holly Brake, Charlton Marshall
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Summary
A sub-rectangular ditched enclosure is visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs taken in 1970, to the west of the northern end of Holly Brake, Charlton Marshall. It was digitally recorded during the Dorset Middle Stour AI&M Project.
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Full Description
A sub-rectangular ditched enclosure is visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs taken in 1970 <1>, to the west of the northern end of Holly Brake, Charlton Marshall. Only three sides of the enclosure are visible which is 36m across SW-NE. A small gap on the south-west side may be the location of an entrance. Two ditches, possibly field boundaries or part of an outer enclosure abut the southwest side. The features were digitally recorded during the Dorset Middle Stour AI&M Project.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO19574 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 18-FEB-1970. RAF/58/024 V1 156.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 8716 0184 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST80SE |
| Civil Parish | Charlton Marshall; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Mar 1 2023 3:49PM