Monument record MDO24673 - BIG WOOD BARROW GROUP
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Summary
Site of a possible Bronze Age barrow visible as a cropmarked partial ring ditch on aerial photographs. It is probably contemporary with the Big Wood barrow cemetery group.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Site of a possible Bronze Age barrow visible as a cropmarked partial ring ditch on aerial photographs {1}. It was digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project. It may be a previously unidentified barrow associated with the Big Wood barrow cemetery group.
<1> Royal Air Force, 09-MAR-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2475 3067-9 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11792.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO11792 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 09-MAR-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2475 3067-9.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 60641 89535 (60m by 60m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY68NW |
| Civil Parish | Winterbourne Steepleton; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jan 27 2025 1:56PM
