Monument record MDO21930 - Askerswell, ring ditch

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Summary

A ring ditch of uncertain origin is visible on aerial photographs on the ridge-top to the north-west of Combe Bottom.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

The possible site of a prehistoric ring ditch is visible on aerial photographs on the ridge-top to the north-west of Combe Bottom. The feature is 29m across and may be the site of a Bronze Age round barrow. {1}


<1> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 4153-4 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11409.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 4153-4.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 5427 9367 (34m by 34m) (3 map features)
Map sheet SY59SW
Civil Parish Askerswell; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Mar 28 2012 3:19PM

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