Monument record MDO24107 - Pitcombe Down, barrow
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Summary
The possible ste of a Bronze Age barrow visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
The possible ste of a large barrow, 35m across, is visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs on Pitcombe Down {1}. The barrow is partially overlain by a modern field boundary. It forms part of a wider sheduled barrow cemetery. The site was digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.
<1> 02-APR-1969, NMR OS/69053/002-3 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11139.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO11139 Aerial Photograph: 02-APR-1969. NMR OS/69053/002-3.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 5886 8982 (44m by 40m) (5 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY58NE |
| Civil Parish | Littlebredy; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
May 9 2017 11:40AM
