Monument record MDO3268 - Ring ditch, Clandon Farm, Winterborne St Martin
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Full Description
SY 66218972 and SY66198948. Bowl barrows. Two ring-ditches, 10 and 15 paces in diameter respectively, visible as parch marks in pasture in 1976. (Not visible on OS air photographs 79 060 027-8). <1>
Prehistoric ring ditch visible north of Clandon Farm, Winterborne St. Martin. The site is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs <2> and appears to have an internal mound perhaps indicating that it is the site of a plough-levelled Bronze Age barrow.. The site was digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.
<1> Grinsell, L V, 1982, Dorset Barrows Supplement, 56 (Monograph). SWX1703.
<2> National Monuments Record, 08-JUL-1976, NMR SY6689/28/19 (JRB 3303) (Aerial Photograph). SDO11795.
<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 452239 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 6618 8950 (38m by 51m) (5 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY68NE |
| Civil Parish | Winterborne St Martin; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 131 165
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 68 NE 126
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 452239
Record last edited
Oct 31 2023 1:51PM
