Monument record MDO32189 - Prehistoric ring ditch, Watercombe, Owermoigne
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Summary
A possible prehistoric ring ditch, which may be the remains of a round barrow, is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs of the 1970s to the east of Watercombe, Owermoigne.
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Full Description
A possible prehistoric ring ditch, which may be the remains of a round barrow, is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs of the 1970s to the east of Watercombe, Owermoigne. The ring ditch is sub-circular in shape and measures approximately 16 m in diameter. (1) This feature was digitally plotted as part of the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO13890 Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 07-MAR-1971. NMR OS/71004 027-8.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 7595 8501 (point) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY78NE |
| Civil Parish | Owermoigne; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 19 2015 12:37PM