Monument record MDO32143 - Bronze Age round barrow, Horton Inn Cottages, Horton
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Summary
A plough-levelled double-concentric ring ditch with an outer diameter of c22m, seen on aerial photographs dated 2005. The ring ditch is cut on its southwest side by a modern field boundary, traces of an internal mound are visible. It is also visible on 2014 VAPs and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP (2).
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Full Description
A plough-levelled concentric double-ditched round barrow clearly visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs dated 2005. The outer ditch is sub-circular with an estimated diameter of c22m. The inner ditch is c14m in diameter. No evidence for a surviving mound or other associated features could be discerned (1).
The double-concentric ring ditch is cut on its southwest side by a modern field boundary, traces of an internal mound are visible. It is also visible on 2014 VAPs and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP (2).
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Location
| Grid reference | SU 01849 08706 (point) (6 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SU00NW |
| Civil Parish | Horton; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 22 2020 2:46PM