Monument record MDO48436 - Bronze Age round barrow, Burleston Down, Burleston
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Summary
The possible site of a Bronze Age round barrow is visible as a partial cropmark ring ditch 28m across on aerial photographs. It is one of a group of barrows on Burleston Down. It was digitally recorded during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM Project.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
The possible site of a Bronze Age round barrow is visible as a partial cropmark ring ditch 28m across on aerial photographs <1>. It is one of a group of barrows on Burleston Down. It was digitally recorded during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM Project.
Cornwall Archaeological Unit, Cornwall Council, 2025, 2025 AI&M Cerne and Piddle HE9364 (Machine readable data file). SDO21761.
<1> Royal Air Force, 11-NOV-1971, RAF/39/3829 V 10 (Aerial Photograph). SDO20891.
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Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 7807 9636 (40m by 41m) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY79NE |
| Civil Parish | Burleston; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
May 10 2026 6:39PM
