Monument record MDO24112 - Pitcombe Down, barrow

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Summary

The possible ste of a Bronze Age barrow visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs.

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The possible ste of a Bronze Age barrow is visible as faint cropmarks on aerial photographs {1}. It is 13m across and may alternatively be the site of a post medieval spoil heap. The site was digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: 02-APR-1969. NMR OS/69053/002-3.

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Grid reference Centred SY 5896 8967 (19m by 19m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SY58NE
Civil Parish Littlebredy; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Mar 16 2012 5:36AM

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