Monument record MDO29356 - Possible late prehistoric round barrow, Middle Bottom, Chaldon Herring
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Summary
A circular mound is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of The Warren. It is considered possible this could be the remains of a late prehistoric round barrow. It is one of two mounds located adjacent to one another (MDO29356-7).
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Full Description
A circular mound, approximately 9.8m in diameter, is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of The Warren (1). It is considered possible this could be the remains of a late prehistoric round barrow. It is one of two mounds located adjacent to one another (MDO29356-7). This feature was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset). It is visible as a faint cropmark on the most recent comprehensive aerial images available to the project.
<1> Royal Air Force, 18-FEB-1970, RAF 58/0254 0001-3 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12923.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO12923 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 18-FEB-1970. RAF 58/0254 0001-3.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 7880 8077 (12m by 11m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY78SE |
| Civil Parish | Chaldon Herring; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Dec 9 2013 9:58AM
