Monument record MDO40568 - Bronze Age barrow, Holfleet Cottage, Burton

A ring ditch to the south of Holfleet Cottage,Winkton, is visible as a cropmark on 2006 aerial photographs. The feature is considered most likely to be a barrow of Bronze Age origin. The feature was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.

A ring ditch to the south of Holfleet Cottage,Winkton, is visible as a cropmark on 2006 aerial photographs (NMR 2006).

The ring ditch is around 26m in diameter with an outer 1.8m wide ditch. It is considered most likely that the feature is a funerary barrow of probable Bronze Age origin.

The feature was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.

The faint cropmark traces of a single ring ditch, probably the remains of a Bronze Age round barrow visible at approximately SZ 1663 9593 on aerial photographs taken by English Heritage in September 2006.

National Record of the Historic Environment, 1503494 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

National Monuments Record, 07-SEP-06, NMR 24320/05 SZ1695/05 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15855.

National Monuments Record, 07-SEP-06, NMR 24320/1 (SZ 1695/1) (Aerial Photograph). SDO15854.

National Monuments Record, 07-SEP-2006, NMR 24320/4 (SZ 1695/4) (Aerial Photograph). SDO18772.

Record last edited

Dec 17 2025 7:04PM