Monument record MDO20825 - Came Home Farm: round barrow or hut circle

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Summary

A possible prehistoric ring ditch is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs.

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A possible prehistoric ring ditch, 32m in diameter, visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs. This feature is probably a barrow or hut circle, although the possiblity of it being an extractive pit or a modern agricultural mark cannot be ruled out either. {1-2}

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: 11-DEC-1971. NMR SY 7089/3 (6568/178).
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 11-MAR-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2491 3010-12.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 70715 89494 (54m by 54m) (3 map features)
Map sheet SY78NW
Civil Parish Winterborne Came; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Mar 14 2012 5:25PM

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