Monument record MDO7054 - Iron Age Enclosure, Cuckoo Pound Lane, Worgret, Arne
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Summary
Iron Age enclosure visible on aerial photogaphs, and excavated in July 1986.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, 1978, Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1976, 62 (Serial). SDO76.
'WAREHAM ST MARTIN (SY 91258695 - 91488669). To the west of Cuckoo Lane (now obliterated by school playing fields) Romano-British occupation debris of the first to fourth-century AD has been found. A large settlement enclosure is visible on air photographs, consisting of ditches and possible pits. (D. E. Johnston, The Wareham Bypass (1975)).'
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SDO76 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1978. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1976. 98. 62.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 9148 8669 (point) Centred on |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY98NW |
| Civil Parish | Arne; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 002 049 C
Record last edited
Oct 28 2025 10:25AM
