Monument record MDO21564 - Hampton Plantations: boundary bank or lynchet
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Summary
A linear bank to the south and east of a probable Iron Age/Romano-British enclosure (MDO1169) is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs. It may define the boundaries of the enclosure or it could be a lynchet associated with the surrounding Iron Age/Romano-British field system (MDO431).
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A linear bank to the south and east of a probable Iron Age/Romano-British enclosure (MDO1169) is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs. It may define the boundaries of the enclosure or it could be a lynchet associated with the surrounding Iron Age/Romano-British field system (MDO431). {1-2}
<1> 15-SEP-1979, NMR OS/79123 292-94 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11179.
<2> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 3266-68 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11177.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 6317 9249 (128m by 205m) (4 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY69SW |
| Civil Parish | Frampton; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Apr 27 2012 3:09AM
