Monument record MDO49556 - Bronze Age round barrow, Lyscombe Farm, Cheselbourne

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Summary

A ring ditch is visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs to the south west of Lyscombe Farm, Cheselbourne. The feature is 12m across and considered likely to be a plough-levelled Bronze Age round barrow. It was digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.

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Full Description

A ring ditch is visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs to the south west of Lyscombe Farm, Cheselbourne. The feature is 12m across and considered likely to be a plough-levelled Bronze Age barrow. It was digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project. (NMR 1995)


<1> National Monuments Record, 07-AUG-1995, NMR 15346/15 (Aerial Photograph). SDO21510.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 07-AUG-1995. NMR 15346/15.

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Location

Grid reference ST 7332 0085 (point)
Map sheet ST70SW
Civil Parish Cheselbourne; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Nov 23 2025 9:19PM

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