Monument record MDO41505 - Probable Bronze Age barrow, Pamphill
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Summary
A sub-circular ring ditch in a field to the northwest of Lake Farm, Pamphill, is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs. The feature is considered likely to be a Bronze Age barrow; one of two probable barrows at this location (see also MDO41504). It was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.
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Full Description
A sub-circular ring ditch in a field to the northwest of Lake Farm, Pamphill, is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs (1).
The feature is approximately 20.5m in diameter, including a 1m wide outer ditch. It is considered likely to be a Bronze Age barrow; a second , slightly smaller ring ditch is also visible just 9m to the northwest, suggesting two probable barrows at this location (see also MDO41504).
The feature was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.
<1> National Monuments Record, 11-JUL-69, NMR/126/163-4 (SY9999/0005) (Aerial Photograph). SDO16168.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO16168 Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 11-JUL-69. NMR/126/163-4 (SY9999/0005).
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 9972 9929 (point) (4 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY99NE |
| Civil Parish | Pamphill; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Aug 29 2018 2:43PM
