Monument record MDO46929 - Prehistoric settlement, Black Down, Littlebredy

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Summary

A possible prehistoric settlement site represented by a series of shallow scoops on the northwest slope of Black Down.

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Full Description

(SY60068795) Several shallow scoops (see plan) on the NW slope of Black Down recall those at the Iron Age Settlement on Knowle Hill (SY 98 SW 13). <1>

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 3. 625.
  • <2> Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. 883376.
  • <3>XY Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 452582. [Mapped feature: #636604 ]

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Location

Grid reference SY 6006 8795 (point)
Map sheet SY68NW
Civil Parish Littlebredy; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 68 NW 104
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 452582
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Ancient Field Group 3 (iii) h

Record last edited

Aug 8 2023 3:53PM

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