Monument record MDO44098 - Bronze Age round barrow, Ram Lane, Shapwick
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Summary
The probable site of a Bronze Age round barrow is visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs to the north of Ram Lane, Shapwick. It is a southern outlier of a larger cemetery group and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
The probable site of a plough-levelled Bronze Age round barrow is visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs (1). Only the northern half of the feature is visible which appears as a double concentric ring ditch, the outer ring is 31m across and the inner, 19m. It is a southern outlier of a larger cemetery group and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.
<1> National Monuments Record, 25-JUL-2001, NMR 21352/01 (Aerial Photograph). SDO18348.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO18348 Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 25-JUL-2001. NMR 21352/01.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | ST 9369 0215 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST90SW |
| Civil Parish | Shapwick; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Aug 22 2022 2:32PM
