Monument record MDO24669 - Bown barrow, one of the Longlands Barrow Group, Winterbourne Abbas
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Summary
Site of a Bronze Age bowl barrow visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs. Part of the Longlands barrow cemetery group.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Site of a Bronze Age bowl barrow visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs {1}, measuring 23.5 meters in diameter and surrounded by a ditch 2.2 meters wide. It was digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project. It appears to be a previously unidentified barrow associated with the Longlands barrow cemetery group.
<1> Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 5095-6 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11867.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO11867 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 5095-6.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 60165 89861 (44m by 44m) (4 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY68NW |
| Civil Parish | Winterbourne Abbas; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Longlands Group 452337
Record last edited
Feb 9 2016 11:33AM
