Monument record MDO44113 - Neolithic long barrow, Keynston Dairy House, Tarrant Keyneston

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Summary

The possible site of a Neolithic long barrow is visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs and was digitally recorded during the Dorset Middle Stour AI&M Project.

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Full Description

ST 9154 0398 (FCE) A rapid examination of air photography suggests the presence of a long barrow, of Neolithic date, visible as cropmarks of two parallel ditches, on the hillside southeast of Keynston Dairy House. <1>

Two curvilinear dicthes are visible as cropmarsk on aerial photographs <2> They are possibly the site of a Neolithic long barrow and were digitally recorded during the Dorset Middle Stour AI&M Project.


<1> Miller, Andrew, 1993, RCHME: AP Primary Recording Project, 27-JAN-1993 (Unpublished document). SWX1708.

<1.1> NMR 4350: 17-9, 21 (Aerial Photograph). SDO19394.

<2> J R Boyden, 26-JUN-1970, JRB 290/097 (Aerial Photograph). SDO18379.

<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 982030 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Miller, Andrew. 1993. RCHME: AP Primary Recording Project. 27-JAN-1993.
  • <1.1> Aerial Photograph: NMR 4350: 17-9, 21.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: J R Boyden. 26-JUN-1970. JRB 290/097.
  • <3> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 982030.

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Location

Grid reference ST 9153 0396 (point)
Map sheet ST90SW
Civil Parish Tarrant Keyneston; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 90 SW 119
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 982030

Record last edited

Feb 13 2023 7:06AM

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