Monument record MWX2899 - Enclosure on St Aldhelm's Head, Worth Matravers

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Summary

A D-shaped enclosure visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. An Iron-Age storage pit and scatters of Iron-Age/Romano-British artefacts have been recovered from within the enclosure.

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An Iron-Age storage pit and scatters of Iron-Age/Romano-British artefacts have been recovered from St Aldhelm's Head, Purbeck by Southampton University. (1)

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Article in serial: Bradford N and Graham A. 1995. St. Aldhelm's Head, Purbeck. Vol 117. 123-142. p125.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 965 757 (183m by 194m) Approximate
Map sheet SY97NE
Civil Parish Worth Matravers; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 028 078

Record last edited

Feb 17 2012 2:23AM

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