Monument record MDO40274 - Possible Bronze Age barrow, Glebe Farm, Wimborne St Giles
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Summary
A possible Bronze Age barrow to the northwest of Glebe Farm, Wimborne St Giles, is visible as a sub-oval cropmark on a 1989 aerial photograph. The feature measures 11.8m by 17.2m. Its sub-oval character may reflect some loss through plough action. The feature was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.
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Full Description
A sub-oval cropmark to the northwest of Glebe Farm, Wimborne St Giles, is visible on a 1989 aerial photograph. <1>
The feature measures 11.8m by 17.2m and is presumed to represent a Bronze Age barrow. Its sub-oval character may reflect some loss through plough action.
The feature was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP.
<1> Ordnance Survey, 05-MAY-1989, OS89135 V 313-4 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15767.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO15767 Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 05-MAY-1989. OS89135 V 313-4.
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Location
| Grid reference | SU 0346 1237 (point) (3 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
Dec 7 2022 11:10AM
