Monument record MDO24674 - BIG WOOD BARROW GROUP
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Summary
A mound is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs. It is possible that it is the remains of a Bronze Age barrow associated with the Big Wood barrow cemetery.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A mound, 6.4 meters in diameter, is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs {1} and was digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project. The date and function of this feature are uncertain; it is possible that it is the remains of a Bronze Age barrow associated with the Big Wood barrow cemetery.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO11958 Aerial Photograph: 12-5-2002. PGA SY6089.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 60763 89575 (12m by 12m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY68NW |
| Civil Parish | Winterbourne Steepleton; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Mar 16 2012 4:35AM
