Monument record MDO50105 - Bronze Age round barrow, Eastfield Farm, Cheselbourne
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Summary
A ring ditch is visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs in the field to the south-east of Eastfield Farm, Cheslebourne. The feature is 11.5m across and considered likely to be a plough-levelled Bronze Age round barrow. It was digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A ring ditch is visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs in the field to the south-east of Eastfield Farm, Cheslebourne. The feature is 11.5m across and considered likely to be a plough-levelled Bronze Age round barrow. It was digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project. (JRB 1975)
Cornwall Archaeological Unit, Cornwall Council, 2026, 2026 AIM Mid Dorset Downs HE9550 (Machine readable data file). SDO21762.
<1> J R Boyden, XX-XXX-1975, JRB 829/19 (Aerial Photograph). SDO21645.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 7650 9985 (point) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY79NE |
| Civil Parish | Cheselbourne; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jan 22 2026 11:48AM
