Monument record MDO5145 - Prehistoric field system, Tarrant Rawston

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'Group (71) : The Cliff (Tarrant Rawston). Vestiges of 'Celtic' fields are traceable on the shoulder of The Cliff, a steep river cliff rising to 300 ft. above O.D. and facing N.W. over the Tarrant valley. Because of destruction by strip cultivation and later ploughing no complete field survives. Air photographs: CPE/UK 1934 : 3151-3.' (1)

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  • <1> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1972. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume IV (North). 119.

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Grid reference ST 942 071 (point)
Map sheet ST90NW
Civil Parish Tarrant Rawston; Dorset
Civil Parish Tarrant Rushton; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 062 016
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 90 NW 112
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Group 71

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Mar 27 2012 6:10AM

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