Monument record MDO25043 - BINCOMBE BARN - Bronze Age Barrow
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Summary
A 34m diameter curvilinear enclosure, comprising an external bank and internal ditch, and a fragment of a second outer bank, is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs {1}. It is considered likely to be the remains of a Bronze Age barrow. The site was digitally plotted for the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.
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Full Description
A 34m diameter curvilinear enclosure, comprising an external bank and internal ditch, and a fragment of a second outer bank, is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs {1}. It is considered likely to be the remains of a Bronze Age barrow. The site was digitally plotted for the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SDO11848 Aerial Photograph: 31-MAR-1934. NMR SY6785/5.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 6758 8587 (57m by 47m) (6 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY68NE |
| Civil Parish | Bincombe; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Mar 30 2012 8:36AM