Monument record MDO24485 - Broadmayne, mounds
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Summary
Three small round mounds are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs on the crest of a small ridge to the north of White Horse Hill. The features may be the sites of plough-levelled Bronze Age barrows however a later post medieval spoil heap interpretation cannot be ruled out.
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Full Description
Three small round mounds are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs on the crest of a small ridge to the north of White Horse Hill {1}. The features may be the sites of plough-levelled Bronze Age barrows however a later post medieval spoil heap interpretation cannot be ruled out. The features were digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.
<1> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1821 6439-40 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11751.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO11751 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 6439-40.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 71874 84950 (121m by 49m) (4 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY78SW |
| Civil Parish | Broadmayne; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: 1413309
Record last edited
May 14 2012 6:07AM
