Monument record MDO44804 - Ring ditch, Gussage St Michael

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Summary

A ring ditch probably from a Bronze Age round barrow seen as a cropmark in 2007 aerial photography.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

A ring ditch probably from a Bronze Age round barrow seen as a cropmark in 2007 aerial photography. <1> (ST 9885 1186) forms a group with two other barrows seen to the north west (1518466) (1520411). [Note: See MDO44801 and MDO44803].

Close examination of aerial photography identified a pit located to the immediate west of this monument.


<1> National Monuments Record, 06-JUN-2007, NMR ST 9811/22 NMR 24635/22 (Aerial Photograph). SDO18843.

<2> Historic England, Historic England Archive, Object Number: MD002804 (Index). SDO14738.

Object Title: Gussage St Michael Survey. Scope and Content: Aerial Survey record. Material held by Aerial Survey

<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1518462 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 06-JUN-2007. NMR ST 9811/22 NMR 24635/22.
  • <2> Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. Object Number: MD002804.
  • <3>XY Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1518462. [Mapped feature: #634217 ]

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Location

Grid reference ST 9885 1186 (point)
Map sheet ST91SE
Civil Parish Gussage St Michael; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 91 SE 267
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1518462

Record last edited

Nov 21 2022 12:22PM

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