Monument record MDO48199 - Bronze Age round barrow to the south of Wetherby Close, Milborne St Andrew
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Summary
The probable site of a plough-levelled Bronze Age round barrow is visible as a cropmark ring ditch on aerial photographs. The site was digitally recorded during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM Project. It is a one of a large cluster of ring-ditches which is interpreted as the probable remains of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery.
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Full Description
The probable site of a plough-levelled Bronze Age round barrow is visible as a cropmark ring ditch 20m across on aerial photographs taken in 2002. The site was digitally recorded during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM Project. It is a one of a large cluster of ring-ditches which is interpreted as the probable remains of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery.
Cornwall Archaeological Unit, Cornwall Council, 2025, 2025 AI&M Cerne and Piddle HE9364 (Machine readable data file). SDO21761.
<1> National Monuments Record, 19-JUN-2002, NMR 2164/04 (Aerial Photograph). SDO20786.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 8055 9708 (27m by 27m) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY89NW |
| Civil Parish | Milborne St Andrew; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
May 10 2026 6:36PM
