Monument record MDO24700 - Northfield Plantation, mound
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Summary
A mound is visible as a circular cropmark on aerial photographs. The date and function of this feature are uncertain; possibly the plough-levelled remains of a Bronze Age barrow.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A mound, approximately 12.5 meters in diameter, is visible as a circular cropmark on aerial photographs {1-2} and was digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project. The date and function of this feature are uncertain; it is possible that it is the plough-levelled remains of a Bronze Age barrow.
<1> Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 3097-8 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11790.
<2> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1824 4279-81 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11791.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 60194 88069 (16m by 17m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY68NW |
| Civil Parish | Littlebredy; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Apr 27 2012 2:12AM
