Monument record MDO39499 - Possible Bronze Age Barrow, Hurn, Christchurch
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Summary
A possible Bronze Age barrow on heathland north of Bournemouth Hurn is visible on current Lidar imagery and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A possible Bronze Age barrow on heathland north of Bournemouth Hurn is visible on current Lidar imagery (1).
The possible barrow is situated on the east side of the Moors River to the north of Bournemouth Hurn. On current Lidar imagery it presents as an irregular mound measuring around 32m to 35m wide.
The possible barrow may survive under tree cover on current Google Earth imagery (2). It was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP.
<1> XX-XXX-2015, Environment Agency DTM Lidar 1m (Aerial Photograph). SDO15442.
<2> Google Earth, 2009, Google Earth 2009 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15393.
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Location
| Grid reference | SZ 1190 9924 (point) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ19NW |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 28 2017 10:16AM
