Monument record MDO37387 - Round barrow adjacent to the B3082 Wimborne Road, c 370 metres west of Target Wood, Tarrant Rushton

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Summary

A possible plough-truncated Bronze Age round barrow faintly visible on aerial photographs dated 2005. The record for this monument has been created with support from Wessex Water. The barrow is visible as a cropmark ring ditch 24m across on aerial photographs taken in 2005 (1) and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Miiddle Stour AI&M Project The barrow is visible as a cropmark ring ditch on aerial photographs taken in 2005 and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Miiddle Stour AI&M Project

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Full Description

A possible plough-levelled round barrow faintly visible as a circular, annular cropmark with a diameter of approximately 27 metres on vertical aerial photographs dated 2005. No evidence for surviving mound or bank material could be seen and no associated features could be discerned.

The barrow is visible as a cropmark ring ditch 24m across on aerial photographs taken in 2005 (1) and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Miiddle Stour AI&M Project


<1> GetMapping, 2005, Digital vertical aerial photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDO12563.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: GetMapping. 2005. Digital vertical aerial photographs.

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Location

Grid reference Centred ST 94361 03963 (34m by 34m)
Map sheet ST90SW
Civil Parish Tarrant Rushton; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Oct 2 2023 4:55PM

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