Monument record MDO40131 - Possible Bronze Age barrow, Knowlton, Wimborne St Giles
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Summary
A sub-circular cropmark at Knowlton is visible on a 1995 aerial photograph. The feature may represent a Bronze Age barrow. Alternatively, however, it may be a natural feature such as a doline (sink hole). The feature was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A sub-circular cropmark at Knowlton is visible on a 1995 aerial photograph (1). The feature measures around 29m in diameter and may represent a Bronze Age barrow. Alternatively, however, it may be a natural feature such as a doline (sink hole).
The feature was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP.
<1> National Monuments Record, 13-JUL-1995, NMR 15314/019 (SU0310/008) (Aerial Photograph). SDO15711.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO15711 Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 13-JUL-1995. NMR 15314/019 (SU0310/008).
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | SU 0302 1095 (point) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SU01SW |
| Civil Parish | Wimborne St Giles; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment
Record last edited
Oct 21 2019 2:40PM
