Monument record MDO5796 - Possibly Bronze Age ring ditch, Horton
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Summary
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SU 023086. Cropmark of ring-ditch. <1>
The site has been regularly ploughed since the 1960s and there are no visible remains. <5>
Ring-ditch on AP (Boyden J/1972/Flight 62, September 17th Film 2). <1>
<1> Boyden, J R, 17-Sep-1972, Flight 62, 17.9.72, film 2. (Aerial Photograph). SDO19298.
<2> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey Records (Index). SDO131.
Crop-mark of ring-ditch. Mention/OS/HM/1973
<3> Grinsell, L V, 1982, Dorset Barrows Supplement, 42 (Monograph). SWX1703.
<4> Trust for Wessex Archaeology, 1986, Dorset Barrow Survey (Index). SDO134.
No visible trace in a field regularly ploughed and newly ploughed and planted with grass when visited.
<5> English Heritage, English Heritage Alternative Action Report, KC, MPPA, Dec-2001 (Scheduling record). SDO18279.
<6> National Record of the Historic Environment, 213059 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SDO19298 Aerial Photograph: Boyden, J R. 17-Sep-1972. Flight 62, 17.9.72, film 2..
- <2> SDO131 Index: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Records.
- <3> SWX1703 Monograph: Grinsell, L V. 1982. Dorset Barrows Supplement. 42.
- <4> SDO134 Index: Trust for Wessex Archaeology. 1986. Dorset Barrow Survey.
- <5> SDO18279 Scheduling record: English Heritage. English Heritage Alternative Action Report. KC, MPPA, Dec-2001.
- <6> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 213059.
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Location
Grid reference | SU 023 086 (point) |
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Map sheet | SU00NW |
Civil Parish | Horton; Dorset |
Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 3 013 033
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SU 00 NW 19
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 213059
Record last edited
Jul 30 2024 3:11PM