Monument record MDO64 - Earthwork on Wears Hill, Abbotsbury
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Summary
A curved bank and ditched feature, approximately 90m long, is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs on Wears Hill (FR83/3) taken by Fancesca Radcliffe on 10 January 1992.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A curved bank and ditched feature, approximately 90m long, is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs on Wears Hill. It is of uncertain date and function and was digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project..{1}
<1> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 3286-7 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11626.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO11626 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 22-JAN-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2431 3286-7.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 5689 8635 (139m by 93m) (4 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY58NE |
| Civil Parish | Abbotsbury; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 001 063
Record last edited
Mar 29 2012 10:34AM
