Monument record MDO40248 - Bronze Age barrow, St Giles's Park, Wimborne St Giles

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Summary

A probable Bronze Age barrow at St Giles's Park is visible as a cropmark on a 1989 aerial photograph. The feature was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A probable Bronze Age barrow at St Giles's Park is visible as a cropmark on a 1989 aerial photograph (1).

The feature comprises a central mound 24m in diameter and enclosed by a 4.5m wide ditch.

The feature is no longer visible on current Google Earth imagery. It was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP.


<1> Ordnance Survey, 05-MAY-89, OS89135 V 284-5 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15761.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 05-MAY-89. OS89135 V 284-5.

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Location

Grid reference SU 0401 1142 (point) (5 map features)
Map sheet SU01SW
Civil Parish Wimborne St Giles; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Mar 7 2018 12:39PM

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