Monument record MDO47602 - Ring ditch, Witchampton Down

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Summary

A ring ditch 18 metres in diameter. Interpreted as the remains of a Bronze Age round barrow.

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Ring ditches Witchampton 25-31 make a new 'Hemsworth Down Group': (25) ST 96080468 diameter 18m. <1>


<1> Bowen, H C, 1991, The Archaeology of Bokerley Dyke: Inventory, 10 (Monograph). SDO14864.

<2> National Record of the Historic Environment, 761485 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1>XY Monograph: Bowen, H C. 1991. The Archaeology of Bokerley Dyke: Inventory. 10. [Mapped feature: #637407 ]
  • <2> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 761485.

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Location

Grid reference ST 9608 0468 (point)
Map sheet ST90SE
Civil Parish Witchampton; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 3 027 025
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 90 SE 94
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 761485
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Hemsworth Down Group
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Witchampton 25

Record last edited

Aug 12 2024 12:46PM

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