Monument record MDO46470 - Possible Bronze Age bowl barrow, Furze Hill, Morden
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A possible Bronze Age bowl barrow on Furze Hill, Morden, is visible as a faint ring ditch cropmark and earthworks on aerial photographs and current Environment Agency Lidar imagery [1-3]. The feature comprisese a sentral sub-circular mound of approximately 18m diameter [1, 3], with an outer ditch visible as a ring ditch cropmark [2]. It is situated in close proximity of a larger barrow group and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.
<1> Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 FS 2134 (Aerial Photograph). SDO19918.
<2> National Monuments Record, 25-JUL-2001, NMR 21352/14 (Aerial Photograph). SDO19919.
<3> Environment Agency, 16-NOV-2021, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO18034.
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Location
Grid reference | SY 9200 9780 (point) |
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Map sheet | SY99NW |
Civil Parish | Morden; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: 8
Record last edited
Jul 3 2023 1:47PM