Monument record MDO5126 - Iron Age settlement north of Snow's Down, Tarrant Monkton

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Summary

Soil marks indicate a settlement consisting of at least one enclosure, and of probable Iron Age date.

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Full Description

Soil marks indicate the existence of a probable settlement at ST 913076, comprising at least one small enclosure approached by a long narrow funnel and associated with further ditches. <1>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1972. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume IV (North). 119.
  • <2> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 209448.

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Location

Grid reference ST 913 076 (point)
Map sheet ST90NW
Civil Parish Tarrant Monkton; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 061 040
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 90 NW 96
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 209448

Record last edited

Jan 25 2023 9:36AM

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