Monument record MDO28818 - Bronze Age round barrow, Hengistbury Head, Bournemouth
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A possible Bronze Age round barrow is visible as an earthwork on undated aerial photographs (possibly 1960s) to the south east of Warren Hill. The barrow is formed of a sub-circular mound measuring 7 m in diameter, surrounded by a ditch measuring up to 1 m in width. (1) The site is not visible on the most recent comprehensive aerial imagery available to the project. (2) This site was digitally plotted during the South West rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).
<1> Cambridge University Collection of Aerial Photography, No Date, CUCAP K17L 121-4 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12718.
<2> XX-XXX-2009, Google Earth (Aerial Photograph). SDO12705.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SZ 1768 9045 (12m by 11m) (4 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ19SE |
| Unitary Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
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Record last edited
Dec 23 2024 3:40PM
