Monument record MDO43880 - Bronze Age round barrow, Crab Farm, Shapwick
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Summary
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
ST 95460272. Ring ditch, diameter 11m approx, on air photo. Immediately N of the Badbury-Dorchester Roman Road. <1-2>
The probable site of a Bronze Age round barrow is visible as a cropmark ring ditch 13m across on aerial photographs <3> and was digitally recorded during the Dorset Middle Stour AI&M Project. It lies immediately to the north of, and is partially cut by, New Road.
<1> Bowen, H C, 1990, The Archaeology of Bokerley Dyke (Monograph). SWX800.
<2> Bowen, H C, 1991, The Archaeology of Bokerley Dyke: Inventory, 9 (Monograph). SDO14864.
<3> National Monuments Record, 04-SEP-1995, NMR 15397/58 (Aerial Photograph). SDO18143.
<4> National Record of the Historic Environment, 620898 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SWX800 Monograph: Bowen, H C. 1990. The Archaeology of Bokerley Dyke. 127 pp.
- <2> SDO14864 Monograph: Bowen, H C. 1991. The Archaeology of Bokerley Dyke: Inventory. 9.
- <3> SDO18143 Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 04-SEP-1995. NMR 15397/58.
- <4> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 620898.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | ST 9542 0272 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST90SE |
| Civil Parish | Shapwick; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 3 019 076
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 90 SE 90
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 620898
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Shapwick 76
Record last edited
Aug 12 2024 12:54PM
