Monument record MDO49794 - Bronze Age round barrow, Plush Hill, Piddletrenthide
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Summary
The potential site of a Bronze Age round barrow is visible as a low earthwork mound on aerial photographs on Plush Hill, Piddletrenthide. The sub-circular feature is 8m across and lies in the vicinity of three other round barrows (MDO1951, MDO1954 and MDO1955). It is marked on the OS Mastemap and was digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.
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Full Description
The potential site of a Bronze Age round barrow is visible as a low earthwork mound on aerial photographs on Plush Hill, Piddletrenthide. The sub-circular feature is 8m across and lies in the vicinity of three other round barrows (MDO1951, MDO1954 and MDO1955). It is marked on the OS Mastemap and was digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project. (OS 1974).
<1> Ordnance Survey, 15-MAY1974, OS/74058 110 (Aerial Photograph). SDO21557.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO21557 Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 15-MAY1974. OS/74058 110.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | ST 7200 0181 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST70SW |
| Civil Parish | Alton Pancras; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Dec 3 2025 7:25PM
