Monument record MDO37233 - Rectilinear cropmarks east of the former 01-19 runway, Tarrant Rushton airfield, Tarrant Rushton

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Summary

An internally sub-divided rectilinear enclosure visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs dated 2005. It measures an estimated 80 metres by 60 metres and is aligned north west to south east. The feature was digitally plotted from 2005 Google Earth imagery during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM Project.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

An internally sub-divided rectilinear enclosure of unknown date or purpose visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs dated 2005. It measures an estimated 80 metres by 60 metres and is aligned north west to south east.

The feature was digitally plotted from 2005 Google Earth imagery during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM Project <4>.


<1> Bowen, H C, 1990, The Archaeology of Bokerley Dyke, 91 (Monograph). SWX800.

<1.1> OAP ST 9405/2 (Aerial Photograph). SDO19246.

<2> Bowen, H C, 1991, The Archaeology of Bokerley Dyke: Inventory, 26 (Monograph). SDO14864.

<3> GetMapping, 2005, Digital vertical aerial photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDO12563.

<4> Google Earth, 01-JAN-2005, Google Earth 2005 (Aerial Photograph). SDO18557.

<5> National Record of the Historic Environment, 868710 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <1> Monograph: Bowen, H C. 1990. The Archaeology of Bokerley Dyke. 127 pp. 91.
  • <1.1> Aerial Photograph: OAP ST 9405/2.
  • <2> Monograph: Bowen, H C. 1991. The Archaeology of Bokerley Dyke: Inventory. 26.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: GetMapping. 2005. Digital vertical aerial photographs.
  • <4> Aerial Photograph: Google Earth. 01-JAN-2005. Google Earth 2005.
  • <5> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 868710.

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Location

Grid reference Centred ST 94725 05026 (111m by 111m)
Map sheet ST90NW
Civil Parish Tarrant Rushton; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 90 NW 123
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 868710
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Tarrant Rushton 26

Record last edited

Jan 25 2023 4:38PM

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