Monument record MDO32203 - Bronze Age round barrow, Didlington Farm, Chalbury

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Summary

The probable site of a Bronze Age round barrow is visible as a cropmark ring ditch on aerial photographs to the north east of Didlington Farm, Chalbury. The ring ditch is 16m across and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.

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Full Description

Plough-levelled round barrow visible as a well defined circular, annular cropmark with a diameter of c16m on aerial photographs dated 2002 and 2005. No evidence for a mound or internal features could be discerned.

The probable site of a Bronze Age round barrow is visible as a cropmark ring ditch on aerial photographs to the north east of Didlington Farm, Chalbury (1-2). The ring ditch is 16m across and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.


<1> Dorset County Council, 2002, Dorset County Council Vertical Photograph (Aerial Photograph). SDO13401.

<2> GetMapping, 2005, Digital vertical aerial photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDO12563.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Dorset County Council. 2002. Dorset County Council Vertical Photograph.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: GetMapping. 2005. Digital vertical aerial photographs.

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Location

Grid reference SU 00925 07875 (point) (4 map features)
Map sheet SU00NW
Civil Parish Chalbury; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Sep 22 2020 2:50PM

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