Monument record MDO21281 - Pound Hill: round barrow

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Summary

Site of a possible Bronze Age round barrow visible as a cropmarked ring ditch on aerial photographs.

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Site of a possible Bronze Age round barrow visible as a cropmarked ring ditch on aerial photographs. It appears to be either cut by or contemporary with an adjacent possible disc barrow (MDO3425). It is likely to be part of the wider barrow cemetery that is located across Pound Hill. {1-2}

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: 20-JUL-1989. NMR OS/89389 077-79.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: 04-AUG-1995. NMR SY 6290/2 (15372/31).
  • <3> Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2011. South Dorset Ridgeway Barrow Survey 2010.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 62370 90567 (49m by 50m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SY69SW
Civil Parish Winterbourne Steepleton; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Apr 30 2013 5:29PM

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