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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: | Nov 25 2022 12:08PM |
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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 - Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England. 1952. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West). 234. |
| <2> | SDO17382 - Unpublished document: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. RCHM Ms File (unpublished revision of Dorset 1). 21.9.76. |
| <2.1> | SDO18905 - Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 11-APR-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1974 2380. |
| <3> | SDO14743 - Unpublished document: Attrill, N J. Field Investigators Comments NJA. F1 NJA 01-OCT-76. |
| <4> | SDO17063 - Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 15-APR-45. RAF/106G/LA/218 FP 1038. |
| <5> | SDO14739 - Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 199247. |
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