Monument record MDO30101 - Possible Bronze Age round barrow, Bloxworth Heath, Bloxworth

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Summary

A circular feature is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs of Bloxworth Heath. It is possible this could be the remains of a plough-levelled Bronze Age round barrow.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A circular feature, approximately 7.9m in diameter, is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs of Bloxworth Heath (1). It is possible this could be the remains of a plough-levelled Bronze Age round barrow. This feature was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.


<1> Dorset County Council, 2002, VAP (Aerial Photograph). SDO13141.

<1> Dorset County Council, XX-XXX-2009, Dorset CC Vertical Digital Photo Tile (Aerial Photograph). SDO13314.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Dorset County Council. 2002. VAP.
  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Dorset County Council. XX-XXX-2009. Dorset CC Vertical Digital Photo Tile.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 8926 9338 (9m by 10m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SY89SE
Civil Parish Bloxworth; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Dec 13 2013 2:13PM

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