Monument record MDO5036 - Enclosure, Tarrant Keyneston
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Summary
Crop mark of a square enclosure identified from air photos. Possibly associated with the prehistoric field system recorded in this area. The feature is visible as a cropmark on an aerial photograph dated 2000 and was digitally plotted from this source during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM Project.
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
ST 916 057 (FCE) A rapid examination of air photography suggests the presence of a rectangular enclosure (a: ST 916 057) adjacent to linear earthwork ST 90 NW 28, and apparently related to field system ST 90 NW 31. On the other side of the linear feature is an apparent second, rectilinear, enclosure (b: ST 916 057). <1>
Crop mark of a square enclosure identified from air photos. Possibly associated with the prehistoric field system recorded in this area.
The feature is visible as a cropmark on an aerial photograph dated 2000 <4>. The enclosure appears distinct from the surrounding field system (MDO4199) but may be associated, or a later introduction. It was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM Project.
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SWX1708 Unpublished document: Miller, Andrew. 1993. RCHME: AP Primary Recording Project.
- <1.1> SDO19162 Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. NMR 4350: 8-9, 12.
- <2> SDO13178 Aerial Photograph: Radcliffe, F M. Oblique aerial photographs. FR 18/30.
- <3> SDO90 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1991. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1990. 112. 128.
- <4> SDO18583 Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 21-FEB-2000. NMR 18718/12.
- <5> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 981422.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Location
| Grid reference | ST 9171 0572 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST90NW |
| Civil Parish | Tarrant Keyneston; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 059 033
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 90 NW 116
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 981422
Record last edited
Jan 5 2023 4:54PM