Monument record MDO21445 - Black Down: mound
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Summary
A small mound, potentially the site of a Neolithic long barrow or oval barrow, visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs.
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A small elongated mound, 20m by 8m, is visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. It appears to have an external ditch and is potentially the site of a Neolithic long barrow or oval barrow. {1}
<1> 02-APR-1969, NMR OS/69053 014-5 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11150.
<1> Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 5099-100 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11149.
<2> Wessex Archaeology, 2011, South Dorset Ridgeway Barrow Survey 2010 (Unpublished document). SDO12407.
Sources/Archives (3)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 5826 9089 (41m by 21m) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY59SE |
| Civil Parish | Kingston Russell; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
May 1 2012 4:36AM
