Monument record MDO32143 - Bronze Age round barrow, Horton Inn Cottages, Horton
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Summary
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A plough-levelled concentric double-ditched round barrow clearly visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs dated 2005. The outer ditch is sub-circular with an estimated diameter of c22m. The inner ditch is c14m in diameter. No evidence for a surviving mound or other associated features could be discerned (1).
The double-concentric ring ditch is cut on its southwest side by a modern field boundary, traces of an internal mound are visible. It is also visible on 2014 VAPs and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP (2).
<1> GetMapping, 2005, Digital vertical aerial photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDO12563.
<2> GetMapping, 2014, Digital vertical aerial photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDO14101.
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Location
Grid reference | SU 01849 08706 (point) (6 map features) |
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Map sheet | SU00NW |
Civil Parish | Horton; Dorset |
Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 22 2020 2:46PM