Monument record MDO21301 - Thirdmilestone Barrow Group: hengiform monument or round barrow
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Summary
Site of a Bronze Age bowl barrow 17m in diameter, visible as a cropmark ring ditch on aerial photographs. It forms part of a wider group of prehistoric ritual/burial monuments at this location.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Site of a Bronze Age bowl barrow 17m in diameter, visible as a cropmark ring ditch on aerial photographs. It forms part of a wider group of round barrows running in an irregular east-west line on the crest of a ridge immediately south of the A35 (Roman road RR 4f). {1-2}
<1> 29-OCT-1997, NMR SY6490/2 (15847/08) (Aerial Photograph). SDO11148.
<2> 22-JUN-1976, NMR SY 6490/1/18 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11147.
<3> Wessex Archaeology, 2011, South Dorset Ridgeway Barrow Survey 2010 (Unpublished document). SDO12407.
Sources/Archives (3)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 6434 9033 (23m by 23m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY69SW |
| Civil Parish | Winterborne St Martin; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: 453765
Record last edited
Mar 5 2012 4:51AM
