Monument record MDO7761 - Ring ditch on Nine Barrow Down, Langton Matravers

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Summary

A ring ditch visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs taken in the late 1940s.The possible remains of a Bronze Age round barrow.

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Papworth, M D J, Trust for Wessex Archaeology, 1983, Isle of Purbeck Survey, IOP 457 (Index). SDO147.

‘NINE BARROW DOWN: Ring ditch visible on A.P. The site lies in land occasionally ploughed and in ley pasture when visited. RAF/VAP/1821:2399. 7/7/D.’

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Index: Papworth, M D J, Trust for Wessex Archaeology. 1983. Isle of Purbeck Survey. Form AM107. IOP 457.

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Location

Grid reference SZ 0023 8130 (point)
Map sheet SZ08SW
Civil Parish Langton Matravers; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 013 056

Record last edited

Apr 5 2016 12:19PM

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