Monument record MDO25320 - Shorn Hill, mound
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Summary
A mound is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs. The date and function of this feature are uncertain; it is possible that it is the remains of a Bronze Age barrow.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A mound, 18.8m in diameter, is visible as an earhtwork on aerial photographs {1-2} and was digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project. The date and function of this feature are uncertain; it is possible that it is the remains of a Bronze Age barrow.
<1> Royal Air Force, 22-1-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 3295-6 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11932.
<2> Royal Air Force, 17-1-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 1063-5 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11906.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 63638 87578 (29m by 29m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY68NW |
| Civil Parish | Winterborne St Martin; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Aug 6 2012 2:58PM
