Monument record MDO589 - Enclosure, Burleston

Fragments of three rectilinear ditched enclosurea are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. They are likely to be Iron Age or Romano-British in date, and are associated with a surrounding field system (MDO48612). The site was digitally recorded during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM Project.

SY 77799643. Crop-marks of irregularly-shaped single-ditched enclosure, with rectangular (?partly double-ditched enclosure) immediately adjacent to the north-west. These features lie within the area of an IA/RB field system and are probably associated with it. <1>

Fragments of three rectilinear ditched enclosurea are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. They are likely to be Iron Age or Romano-British in date, and are associated with a surrounding field system (MDO48612). The site was digitally recorded during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM Project.<5-6>.

<1> Boyden, J R, 4-MAR-1973, Boyden Flight 64 (Aerial Photograph). SDO17713.

<2> Radcliffe, F M, Oblique aerial photographs, FR37/41 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13178.

<3> Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, 1991, Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1990, 128 (Serial). SDO90.

<4> National Record of the Historic Environment, 454587 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

<5> J R Boyden, 11-MAR-1973, JRB 575/22 (Aerial Photograph). SDO20872.

<6> National Monuments Record, 15-FEB-2005, NMR 23748/01 (Aerial Photograph). SDO20873.

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Sep 21 2024 5:45PM