Monument record MDO37184 - Round barrow c700 m south west of Collingwood Corner, Pimperne
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Summary
A circular cropmark visible on aerial photographs, and interpreted as the probable remains of a Bronze Age round barrow.
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
ST 9115 0998 (FCE) A rapid examination of air photography suggests the presence of a possible round barrow site, of Prehistoric or Roman date, visible as a ring ditch cropmark northeast of Pimperne. <1>
Plough-levelled round barrow visible as a faint circular, annular cropmark with a diameter of around 11 metres on aerial photographs dated 2005. No evidence for surviving earthworks or internal features could be discerned. <2>
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDO17356 Verbal communication: Miller, Andrew. RCHME/EH/HE Aerial Photographers comment AM. 02-Feb-1993.
- <1.1> SDO19266 Aerial Photograph: NMR 4350: 05-6.
- <2> SDO12563 Aerial Photograph: GetMapping. 2005. Digital vertical aerial photographs.
- <3> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 981900.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | ST 91139 09971 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST90NW |
| Civil Parish | Pimperne; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 90 NW 118
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 981900
Record last edited
Jan 26 2023 3:34PM
