Monument record MDO5286 - Ring ditch, Winterborne Kingston
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Summary
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
SY 85579968; the cropmark of a ring ditch of a probable barrow, visible on air photographs. It measures approximately 13.5 metres in diameter and is situated within a ploughed out field of a 'Celtic' field system. <1>
The site is under cultivation and inaccessible, but nothing is visible in the crop. <2>
The ring ditch was digitally recorded from aerial photographs during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM <1.1>, it is 14m across .
<1> Attrill, N J, Field Investigators Comments NJA, F1 NJA 21-JAN-81 (Unpublished document). SDO14743.
<1.1> Ordnance Survey, 27-SEP-1979, OS 79/140/48-9 (Aerial Photograph). SDO19632.
<2> Attrill, N J, Field Investigators Comments NJA, F2 NJA 03-JUN-81 (Unpublished document). SDO14743.
<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 455818 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDO14743 Unpublished document: Attrill, N J. Field Investigators Comments NJA. F1 NJA 21-JAN-81.
- <1.1> SDO19632 Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 27-SEP-1979. OS 79/140/48-9.
- <2> SDO14743 Unpublished document: Attrill, N J. Field Investigators Comments NJA. F2 NJA 03-JUN-81.
- <3> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 455818.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 8557 9968 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY89NE |
| Civil Parish | Winterborne Kingston; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 070 052
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 89 NE 47
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 455818
Record last edited
Jun 20 2023 7:42PM
