Monument record MDO45732 - Round barrow on Hog Leaze, Cheselbourne

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Summary

Soilmarks of a possible Bronze Age round barrow on Hog Leaze seen as a sub-circular chalky mark on aerial photographs taken in 2015 as part of the Historic England Reconnaissance Recording programme. This lies in the same field as a number of extant barrows. The site of this barrow is visible as soilmarks and low earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery, it was recorded during the Upper Cerne and Piddle Valleys AIM project.

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Full Description

Soilmarks of a possible Bronze Age round barrow on Hog Leaze seen as a sub-circular chalky mark at SY 7411 9934. This can be seen on aerial photographs taken in 2015 as part of the Historic England Reconnaissance Recording programme. This lies in the same field as a number of extant barrows and the ploughed out remains of an embanked coaxial later prehistoric or Roman field system. <1>
The site of this barrow is visible as soilmarks and low earthworks on aerial photographs and lidar imagery, it was recorded during the Upper Cerne and Piddle Valleys AIM project. <3-4>


<1> 01-OCT-2015, HEA 29592_001 (Aerial Photograph). SDO19540.

<2> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1626086 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

<3> Environment Agency, 15-DEC-2023, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO20691.

<4> National Monuments Record, 06-SEP-2012, NMR 27597/23 (Aerial Photograph). SDO20960.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: 01-OCT-2015. HEA 29592_001.
  • <2>XY Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1626086. [Mapped feature: #635269 ]
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 15-DEC-2023. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
  • <4> Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 06-SEP-2012. NMR 27597/23.

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Location

Grid reference SY 7410 9934 (point)
Map sheet SY79NW
Civil Parish Cheselbourne; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 79 NW 76
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1626086

Record last edited

Oct 16 2024 7:38PM

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