Monument record MDO46876 - Enclosure, Charminster

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Summary

Rectilinear enclosure, of unknown date, seen as a cropmark on aerial photographs.

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SY 682 960 (FCE) A rapid examination of air photography suggests the presence of a possible rectilinear enclosure, of unknown date, visible as a cropmark on the valley side, c.700m south of Forston Higher Farm. A possible rectangular enclosure is attached to its northeast corner. <1>

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Verbal communication: Miller, Andrew. RCHME/EH/HE Aerial Photographers comment AM. 15-FEB-1993.
  • <1.1> Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. NMR 4527: 58-60.
  • <2>XY Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 983952. [Mapped feature: #636542 ]

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Location

Grid reference SY 6820 9600 (point)
Map sheet SY69NE
Civil Parish Charminster; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 69 NE 61
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 983952

Record last edited

Jul 28 2023 12:46PM

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