Monument record MDO48586 - Undated pits, Lord's Down, Dewlish
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Summary
Five pits are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs at the northern end of Lord's Down, Dewlish. They range in size from 3m to 16m across and are of uncertain date and function. They are close proximity to a group of Bronze Age round barrows and were digitally recorded during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM Project.
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Full Description
Five pits are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs at the northern end of Lord's Down, Dewlish <1-2>. They range in size from 3m to 16m across and are of uncertain date and function. They are close proximity to a group of Bronze Age round barrows and were digitally recorded during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM Project.
<1> Historic England Archive, 30-APR-2015, HEA 29577/027 (Aerial Photograph). SDO20881.
<2> J R Boyden, 11-MAR-1973, JRB 575/20 (Photograph). SDO20892.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 7834 9650 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY79NE |
| Civil Parish | Dewlish; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 20 2024 6:46PM
