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Monument Number 1122332

Hob Uid: 1122332
Location :
Wiltshire
Durrington
Grid Ref : SU1489043810
Summary : A sub-rectangular enclosure noted by Crawford and confirmed by later geophysical survey. Associated with other minor linear features, it is located within the north-western sector of Durrington Walls (SU 14 SE 118) and is assumed to be of Iron Age or Roman date. See the Durrington Walls record for the full investigative history and bibliography of the site and its immediate vicinity. The enclosure is visible as a cropmark on an aerial photograph.
More information : SU 1489 4381. A sub-rectangular enclosure noted by Crawford and confirmed by later geophysical survey. Associated with other minor linear features, it is located within the north-western sector of Durrington Walls (SU 14 SE 118) and is assumed to be of Iron Age or Roman date. See the Durrington Walls record for the full investigative history and bibliography of the site and its immediate vicinity. (1-2)

The enclosure lies within, and immediately adjacent to, the perimeter of Durrington Walls, and is visible as a cropmark on an aerial photograph taken in 1927. It is defined by ditches, with overall dimensions of 45m x 42m. Within the enclosure, on the northeastern and southeastern sides, additional ditches form an inner enclosure 37m x 32m. The enclosure has been mapped by both RCHME's Salisbury Plain Training Area NMP and EH's Stonehenge WHS Mapping Project. (3)

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Source details : NMR SU 1543/90 (CCC 11751/4531) 13-JUN-1927
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Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : Iron Age
Display Date : Iron Age
Monument End Date : 43
Monument Start Date : -800
Monument Type : Rectilinear Enclosure
Evidence : Cropmark
Monument Period Name : Roman
Display Date : Roman
Monument End Date : 410
Monument Start Date : 43
Monument Type : Rectilinear Enclosure
Evidence : Cropmark

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External Cross Reference Source : SMR Number (Wiltshire)
External Cross Reference Number : SU14SW781
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SU 14 SW 626
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Relationship type : General association
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Relationship type : General association

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Activity type : AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH INTERPRETATION
Start Date : 1994-12-01
End Date : 1995-08-01
Associated Activities :
Activity type : AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH INTERPRETATION
Start Date : 2001-02-01
End Date : 2001-07-01