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Name: | Prehistoric enclosure on Croft's Down, Sydling St Nicholas |
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Type of Record: | Monument |
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HER Number: | MDO2594 |
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Last edited: | May 11 2021 1:53PM |
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Monument Type(s):
Summary
A sub-circular banked feature is visible as an indistinct and faint earthwork on a 1945 aerial photograph. It may be the prehistoric enclosure recorded at this location and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Upper Frome AIM project.
Protected Status
- SHINE: Medieval field system. Lynchets visible as earthworks. Overlying prehistoric field system and settlement.
Sources and Further Reading
<1> | SDO97 - Bibliographic reference: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England. 1952. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset. Volume One (West). 234. |
<2> | SDO17063 - Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 15-APR-45. RAF/106G/LA/218 FP 1038. |
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