Monument record MDO5974 - Enclosure, Whitey Top Farm, Pentridge
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Summary
An ovoid enclosure circa 1.4 hectares in area is visible as a cropmark on air photographs. Pits and other possible associated features are also visible.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
SU 042182. Ovoid enclosure, area 1.4 ha., visible on air photographs on Whitey Top. Pits etc visible. <2-3>
Crop-mark of enclosure on aerial photograph VAP CPE/UK 2038: 4044 (April 1947) at Whitey Top Farm. <1>
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SDO13138 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 27-APR-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/2038 4044.
- <2> SWX800 Monograph: Bowen, H C. 1990. The Archaeology of Bokerley Dyke. 127 pp. Pentridge 42.
- <3> SDO14864 Monograph: Bowen, H C. 1991. The Archaeology of Bokerley Dyke: Inventory. 28, Pentridge 42.
- <3.1> SDO18031 Aerial Photograph: British Gas Corporation. BGC VAP 9475.
- <4> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 868731.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | SU 042 182 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SU01NW |
| Civil Parish | Pentridge; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 3 017 053
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SU 01 NW 130
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 868731
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Pentridge 42
Record last edited
Nov 23 2022 11:00AM