Monument record MDO46416 - Bronze Age bowl barrow, Furze Hill, Morden

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Summary

A Bronze Age bowl barrow is visible as a sub-circular earthwork on aerial photographs and current Environment Agency lidar imagery. The feature is located to the north of another Bronze Age barrow, MDO7820, and the two are part of Scheduled Monument 1016283. It was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.

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Full Description

A Bronze Age bowl barrow is visible as a sub-circular earthwork on aerial photographs and current Environment Agency lidar imagery [1, 2]. The feature is approximately 25m in diameter [1, 2]. An outer ditch is partially visible as a soilmark on a 2001 aerial photograph [3].

The feature is located to the north of another Bronze Age barrow, MDO7820, and the two are part of Scheduled Monument 1016283. It was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.


<1> Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 FS 2134 (Aerial Photograph). SDO19918.

<2> Environment Agency, 16-NOV-2021, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO18034.

<3> National Monuments Record, 25-JUL-2001, NMR 21352/14 (Aerial Photograph). SDO19919.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 FS 2134.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 25-JUL-2001. NMR 21352/14.

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Location

Grid reference SY 9176 9803 (point)
Map sheet SY99NW
Civil Parish Morden; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 99 NW 73
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1382971

Record last edited

Dec 12 2024 4:06PM

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