Monument record MDO21539 - Eggardon Ridge: enclosure
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Summary
The northen and eastern sides of a possible univallate enclosure are visible as cropmarks and low earthworks on aerial photographs on the crest of Eggardon Hill. This is considered likely to be prehistoric (Iron Age?) in origin.
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Full Description
The northen and eastern sides of a possible univallate enclosure are visible as cropmarks and low earthworks on aerial photographs on the crest of Eggardon Hill. This is considered likely to be prehistoric (Iron Age?) in origin. {1}
<1> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 4148-49 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11085.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO11085 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 4148-49.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 5717 9366 (142m by 57m) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY59SE |
| Civil Parish | Compton Valence; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Mar 20 2012 11:34AM
