Monument record MDO50445 - Bronze Age round barrow, Milton Abbas

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Summary

The potential site of a Bronze Age round barrow is visible as a low earthwork mound on lidar imagery on the south-facing slope above Lady Caroline's Drive, Milton Abbas. The feature is 15m across and was digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project, it is one of a group of potential barrow mounds situated between the 185m and 190m contours which are described in records MDO50441-5.

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Full Description

The potential site of a Bronze Age round barrow is visible as a low earthwork mound on lidar imagery on the south-facing slope above Lady Caroline's Drive, Milton Abbas. The feature is 15m across and was digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project, it is one of a group of potential barrow mounds situated between the 185m and 190m contours which are described in records MDO50441-5.
(EA 2023)


<1> Environment Agency, 15-DEC-2023, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO20691.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 15-DEC-2023. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.

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Location

Grid reference ST 8172 0298 (point)
Map sheet ST80SW
Civil Parish Milton Abbas; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Feb 11 2026 6:59PM

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