Monument record MDO47171 - Ring ditch on Lord's Down, Dewlish
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Summary
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Type and Period (3)
Full Description
Cropmarks of a possible Bronze Age round barrow seen as a single small oval ring ditch at SY 7831 9661, one of a group of barrows of varying size all visible on aerial photographs taken in 2015 as part of the Historic England Reconnaissance Recording programme. <1>
The site was digitally recorded during the Dorset Upper Cern and Piddle AIM Project, it is considered likely to be the site of a large pit of uncertain date <3>.
<1> Historic England, 30-APR-2015, HEA 29577_039 (Aerial Photograph). SDO20153.
<2> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1623098 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
<3> National Monuments Record, 15-FEB-2005, NMR 23807/12 (Aerial Photograph). SDO20889.
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Location
Grid reference | SY 7831 9661 (point) |
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Map sheet | SY79NE |
Civil Parish | Dewlish; Dorset |
Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 79 NE 88
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1623098
Record last edited
Aug 17 2024 2:15PM