Monument record MDO4892 - Prehistoric field system, Tarrant Crawford
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Summary
A prehistoric field system visible on aerial photographs taken in 1947, much reduced by ploughing.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A field system centred at ST 93500335. <1>
Air photographs indicate the former existence of 'Celtic' fields on the spur top SE of Tarrant Crawford around ST 926030. They are now almost totally obliterated by ploughing. <2>
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDO18356 Map: Atkinson, R J C. Annotated record map 1 to 6 inch scale. 1.3.49.
- <2> SDO99 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1972. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume IV (North). 118.
- <2.1> SDO19388 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 12-DEC-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1893 3091-2.
- <3> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 209608.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 926 030 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST90SW |
| Civil Parish | Tarrant Crawford; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 056 011
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 90 SW 8
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 209608
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Celtic Field Group 69
Record last edited
Feb 11 2023 7:19AM
