Monument record MDO8483 - Earthwork, Bournemouth
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Summary
Earthwork of uncertain date and function, now destroyed.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
The site of an ancient earthwork - destroyed by building activities. <2>
The site, situated upon the summit of a hill, is occupied by large 19thC houses. No trace of the earthwork was seen during field investigation. <3>
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SWX1540 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 6in. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1931.
- <2> SWX4346 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey. 1939. Ordnance Survey Object Name Book reference revision. p24.
- <2.1> SWX4528 Unpublished document: 1902. Correspondence with George Brownen, local Christchurch antiquarian. 1902a.
- <3> SWX4527 Unpublished document: National Archaeological Survey. 1954. Field Investigators Comments: National Archaeological Survey. F1 NVQ 17-JUL-54.
- <4> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 458937.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SZ 14710 91720 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ19SW |
| Unitary Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 7 000 045
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 19 SW 51
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 458937
Record last edited
May 4 2023 4:53PM