Monument record MDO21092 - Barrow, Charlton Farm, Charminster
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Summary
The probable site of a Bronze Age barrow, visible as a cropmark ring-ditch on aerial photographs.
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A rapid examination of air photography suggests the presence of possible round barrow sites, of Prehistoric or Roman date, visible as ring ditch cropmarks at SY 6861 9436, SY 6848 9448 and SY 6874 9431. <1>
The probable site of a Bronze Age barrow is visible as a cropmark ring-ditch, 15m across, on aerial photographs. <2-3>
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SWX1708 Unpublished document: Miller, Andrew. 1993. RCHME: AP Primary Recording Project. 12-FEB-1993.
- <1.1> SDO20232 Aerial Photograph: NMR 4436: 23.
- <1.2> SDO11051 Aerial Photograph: 11-JUL-1989. NMR SY6894/10-13 (4527/54-57).
- <2> SDO11051 Aerial Photograph: 11-JUL-1989. NMR SY6894/10-13 (4527/54-57).
- <3> SDO11050 Aerial Photograph: 29-OCT-1997. NMR SY6894/16 (15834/27).
- <4> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 983954.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 68471 94483 (24m by 22m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY69SE |
| Civil Parish | Charminster; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 69 SE 202
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 983954
Record last edited
Nov 2 2023 3:35PM
