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Earthwork in Dogbury Plantation is a prehistoric monument located in Dorset, England. The site comprises an earthwork of Iron Age date, representing the defensive or territorial infrastructure characteristic of later prehistoric settlement patterns in southern Britain. The monument survives as an upstanding earthwork feature within the plantation landscape, preserving evidence of Iron Age land use and social organisation in the region. Such earthworks form an important part of the archaeological record for understanding settlement hierarchies and land management practices during the Iron Age period.
Earthwork in Dogbury Plantation is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004547. View the official record →
Earthwork in Dogbury Plantation is a prehistoric monument located in Dorset, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004547.
Earthwork in Dogbury Plantation 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 1004547.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Round barrow on Magiston Hill (8.4 km), Round barrow N of Forston Barn (8.5 km), Group of three round barrows NE of Jackman's Cross (9 km).
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