Monument record MDO49327 - Neolithic long barrow, Stoke Common Barns, Stoke Wake

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Summary

The potential site of a Neolithic long barrowe is visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs taken in 1974 to the north west of Stoke Common Barns, Stoke Wake. The feature comprises an oval mound, 24m by 10m across with traces of an external ditch on the north and eastern sides. The site was digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.

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Full Description

The potential site of a Neolithic long barrowe is visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs taken in 1974 to the north west of Stoke Common Barns, Stoke Wake. The feature comprises an oval mound, 24m by 10m across with traces of an external ditch on the north and eastern sides. The site was digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.


Ordnance Survey, 15-MAY-1974, OS/74058 51 (Aerial Photograph). SDO21474.

Cornwall Archaeological Unit, Cornwall Council, 2026, 2026 AIM Mid Dorset Downs HE9550 (Machine readable data file). SDO21762.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 15-MAY-1974. OS/74058 51.
  • ---XY Machine readable data file: Cornwall Archaeological Unit, Cornwall Council. 2026. 2026 AIM Mid Dorset Downs HE9550. [Mapped features: #709887 ; #709888 ; #721904 ]

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Location

Grid reference ST 7467 0689 (point) (4 map features)
Map sheet ST70NW
Civil Parish Stoke Wake; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Nov 7 2025 1:57PM

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