Monument record MDO1014 - Ring ditch on Lord's Down, Dewlish

Soil-marks of a circular feature are visible on aerial photographs taken by Francesca Radcliffe in 1997. The feature is interpreted as a ring-ditch, the probable remains of a Bronze Age round barrow. The site is visible as a cropmark ring ditch with internal mound on aerial photographs, it was digitally recorded during the Dorset Upper Cern and Piddle AIM Project.

Aerial photographs taken 18 October 1997 show soil-marks of a ring-ditch. <1>

Cropmarks of a possible Bronze Age round barrow seen as a single ring ditch at SY 7820 9654, one of a group of barrows of varying size all visible on aerial photographs taken in 2015 as part of the Historic England Reconnaissance Recording programme. <2>

The site is visible as a cropmark ring ditch with internal mound on aerial photographs, it was digitally recorded during the Dorset Upper Cern and Piddle AIM Project <4>.

<1> Radcliffe, F M, Oblique aerial photographs, FR242/33, 34 and 35 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13178.

<2> Historic England, 30-APR-2015, HEA 29577_039 (Aerial Photograph). SDO20153.

<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1623085 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

<4> National Monuments Record, 15-FEB-2005, NMR 23807/12 (Aerial Photograph). SDO20889.

Record last edited

Aug 16 2024 7:26PM