Monument record MDO3277 - Ring ditch beside Sherf Barrow, Winterborne St Martin
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A probable bowl barrow is recorded as a ring ditch recorded on an aerial photograph taken by Francesca Radcliffe. <1> <2>
It is also visible as a cropmarked ring ditch on aerial photographs {3-4}, measuring approximately 43 metres in diameter. It has been cut by a later field boundary along its western side. This features was digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.
<1> Radcliffe, F M, Oblique aerial photographs, FR 8/39 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13178.
<2> Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, 1991, Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1990, 128 (Serial). SDO90.
<3> 4-8-1995, NMR SY6388/5 (15344/10) (Aerial Photograph). SDO11890.
<4> 4-8-1995, NMR SY6488/3 (15372/30) (Aerial Photograph). SDO11891.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDO13178 Aerial Photograph: Radcliffe, F M. Oblique aerial photographs. FR 8/39.
- <2> SDO90 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1991. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1990. 112. 128.
- <3> SDO11890 Aerial Photograph: 4-8-1995. NMR SY6388/5 (15344/10).
- <4> SDO11891 Aerial Photograph: 4-8-1995. NMR SY6488/3 (15372/30).
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 6398 8850 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY68NW |
| Civil Parish | Winterborne St Martin; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 131 176
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: 452451
Record last edited
Apr 18 2016 12:02PM
