Monument record MDO25182 - Fordington Field - Mound/Barrow

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Summary

An oval mound 25m x 10m is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs {1}. It is possible that this is the remains of a long barrow, of neolithic date. The site was digitally plotted for the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.

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Full Description

An oval mound 25m x 10m is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs {1}. It is possible that this is the remains of a long barrow, of neolithic date. The site was digitally plotted for the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.


Royal Air Force, 24-JAN-1959, RAF F12/58/267 0058-9 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11800.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 24-JAN-1959. RAF F12/58/267 0058-9.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 6774 8925 (33m by 38m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SY68NE
Civil Parish Winterborne Monkton; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Mar 15 2012 10:09AM

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