Monument record MDO48746 - Bronze Age round barrow, Piddlehinton
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Summary
The potential site of a Bronze Age round barrow is visible as a double-concentric cropmark ring ditch with traces of an internal mound, on aerial photographs and lidar imagery to the east of St Mary's Church, Piddlehinton. The site was digitally recorded during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM Project.
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Full Description
The potential site of a Bronze Age round barrow is visible as a double-concentric cropmark ring ditch with traces of an internal mound, on aerial photographs and lidar imagery to the east of St Mary's Church, Piddlehinton <1-2>. The internal mound is 20m across and the outer ring ditch 32m across; it was digitally recorded during the Dorset Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM Project.
<1> J R Boyden, 22-JUL-1976, JRB 3086/12 (Aerial Photograph). SDO20958.
<2> Environment Agency, 15-DEC-2023, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO20691.
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Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 7175 9715 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY79NW |
| Civil Parish | Piddlehinton; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 20 2024 7:04PM
