Monument record MDO44541 - Possible round barrow, Gussage St Michael

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Summary

A possible round barrow is visible as a soilmark on air photographs. The site is located circa 200 metres southwest of the Dorset Cursus.

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Full Description

(SU 00261429) A rapid examination of air photography <1.1> indicates a possible barrow, visible as a soil mark, between the Drive Plantation (Ackling Dyke) and the Dorset Cursus. <1>


<1> Miller, Andrew, RCHME/EH/HE Aerial Photographers comment AM, 10-FEB-1993 (Verbal communication). SDO17356.

<1.1> National Monuments Record, NMR 4554:71-3 (Aerial Photograph). SDO18688.

<2> National Record of the Historic Environment, 882596 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Verbal communication: Miller, Andrew. RCHME/EH/HE Aerial Photographers comment AM. 10-FEB-1993.
  • <1.1>XY Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. NMR 4554:71-3. [Mapped feature: #633938 ]
  • <2> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 882596.

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Location

Grid reference SU 0026 1429 (point)
Map sheet SU01SW
Civil Parish Gussage St Michael; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SU 01 SW 100
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 882596

Record last edited

Jul 3 2023 4:03PM

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