Monument record MDO45709 - Later prehistoric settlement enclosures on Charlton Down, Charlton Marshall
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Summary
An area of bank and ditched enclosures is visible as cropmarks and earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery on Charlton Down. They lie adjacent to the field system described in MDO3673 and are likely related to a contemporary settlement. The features were digitally recorded during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM.
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Full Description
An area of bank and ditched enclosures is visible as cropmarks and earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery on Charlton Down. They lie adjacent to the field system described in MDO3673 and are likely related to a contemporary settlement. The features were digitally recorded during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM.
<1> Environment Agency, 16-NOV-2021, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO18034.
<2> National Monuments Record, 04-SEP-1995, NMR 15399/12 (Aerial Photograph). SDO19512.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 8710 0266 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST80SE |
| Civil Parish | Charlton Marshall; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 009 021
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 80 SE 31
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Celtic Field Group 67
Record last edited
Feb 22 2023 6:13PM
