Monument record MDO43789 - Ring ditch, Bradford Abbas

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Summary

A possible Neolithic or Bronze Age funerary monument is visible as a pennanular ring ditch on aerial photographs. It is defined by ditches 3m wide and encloses an area measuring 14m across. The possible entrance is south facing.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Historic England, Externally held archive: Bradford Abbas Roman Camp and Environs Air Photograph Interpretation (Digital archive). SDO17301.

English Heritage, 16-JUL-2013, EH 27753/205 (Aerial Photograph). SDO18023.

<1> Winton, H and Grady, D, 2013, A Roman Camp at Bradford Abbas, Dorset. Aerial Investigation and Mapping (Unpublished document). SDO14940.

<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1577298 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • --- Digital archive: Historic England. Externally held archive: Bradford Abbas Roman Camp and Environs Air Photograph Interpretation.
  • --- Aerial Photograph: English Heritage. 16-JUL-2013. EH 27753/205.
  • <1> Unpublished document: Winton, H and Grady, D. 2013. A Roman Camp at Bradford Abbas, Dorset. Aerial Investigation and Mapping.
  • <3> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1577298.

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Location

Grid reference ST 5855 1580 (point)
Map sheet ST51NE
Civil Parish Bradford Abbas; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 51 NE 104
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1577298

Record last edited

May 27 2022 5:13PM

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