SDO15994 - Black Down Archaeological Survey and Investigation

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Type Unpublished document
Title Black Down Archaeological Survey and Investigation
Author/Originator
Date/Year 2012

Abstract/Summary

A survey was carried out of the extant archaeological and historic landscape features on Black Down on the South Dorset Ridgeway. The survey recorded sites dating from the Bronze Age to the 20th century including a linear earthwork interpreted as a newly recorded Late Bronze Age cross ridge dyke, a track linking two extensive areas of prehistoric field systems, a sub-rectangular enclosure of late prehistoric date, a medieval pond and numerous post-medieval stone quarries.

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Description

Unpublished report dated June 2012 by Hazel Riley on behalf of the Dorset AONB for the South Dorset Ridgeway Project.

Location

Dorset Historic Environment Record Digital

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Referenced Events (1)

  • Black Down, Winterbourne Steepleton; field survey

Record last edited

Aug 5 2021 12:00PM