Monument record MDO43528 - Sub-circular ditched enclosure, Pimperne
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Summary
A sub-circular ditched enclosure, with an additional outer ditch to the southeast, visible as cropmarks.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A sub-circular enclosure is visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs taken July 11th 2003. Orientated broadly nw-se, it features an outer ditch around its south-eastern end. This ditch joins the enclosure at its eastern corner, where an entrance is clearly visible. There appears to be an external feature at the nw end of the enclosure, but its shape and size are obscured by crop damage. <1>.
<1> National Monuments Record, 11-JUL-2003, NMR ST 8808/2 (23151/02) (Aerial Photograph). SDO17734.
<2> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1432590 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 8839 0870 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST80NE |
| Civil Parish | Pimperne; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 80 NE 139
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1432590
Record last edited
Mar 4 2022 4:00PM
