Monument record MDO40099 - Bronze Age round barrows, part of the High Lea Farm Group, Hinton Martell

Two conjoined Bronze Age round barrows, part of the grouping of at least twenty barrows known as the High Lea Farm Group. The double-barrow is visible as crop marks on aerial photographs to the west of The Lodge, Hinton Martell. The northern barrow is 22m across and its southern joined pair, 17m across. A ditch appears to define the outer circuit of the pair. Faint traces of an inner elongated mound was intentified and digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.

Two conjoined Bronze Age round barrows, part of the grouping of at least twenty barrows known as the High Lea Farm Group. The double-barrow is visible as crop marks on aerial photographs to the west of The Lodge, Hinton Martell (1-3). The northern barrow is 22m across and its southern joined pair, 17m across. A ditch appears to define the outer circuit of the pair. Faint traces of an inner elongated mound was intentified and digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.

<1> National Monuments Record, 11-JUL-1989, NMR 4527/15-17 (NMR SU0006/4-5) (Aerial Photograph). SDO15718.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 24-JUL-1995, OS/95633 V 224-5 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15716.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 24-APR-1988, OS/88055 V 015-6 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15719.

Record last edited

Jul 17 2018 4:01PM