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Earthwork 80 yards (70 metres) long north-west of Coombe Bottom is a linear defensive or boundary work of prehistoric or Romano-British date located in Dorset. The monument survives as an earthen bank and ditch formation aligned broadly north-west to south-east across the landscape. Its precise function and dating require further archaeological investigation, though such linear earthworks in this region commonly served as territorial boundaries, stock enclosures, or defensive barriers during the late prehistoric and Romano-British periods. The site remains on the National Heritage List for England under entry 1002734.
Earthwork 80yds (70m) long NW of Coombe Bottom is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002734. View the official record →
Earthwork 80 yards (70 metres) long north-west of Coombe Bottom is a linear defensive or boundary work of prehistoric or Romano-British date located in Dorset. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002734.
Earthwork 80yds (70m) long NW of Coombe Bottom is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1002734.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two round barrows on Wears Hill (7.7 km), Dyke on Wears Hill (7.8 km), Four bowl barrows 725m ESE of Wears Farm (7.9 km).
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