Monument record MDO37433 - Round barrow 500 metres ESE of Lower Farm, Gussage St Michael

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Summary

A roughly circular cropmark with a diameter of approximately 20 metres on aerial photographs dated 2005 and as a diffuse chalky soil mark on aerial photographs dated 2009. Interpreted as a probable round barrow.

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Full Description

The presence of a chalky soil mark at the site in 2009 suggests that some mound material may survive within the monument. No internal or associated features could be discerned from either aerial photograph series.

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  • --- Aerial Photograph: Dorset County Council. 2009. Digital vertical aerial photographs.
  • --- Aerial Photograph: GetMapping. 2005. Digital vertical aerial photographs.

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Location

Grid reference Centred ST 99328 11365 (25m by 24m)
Map sheet ST91SE
Civil Parish Gussage St Michael; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

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  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jul 30 2022 8:57AM

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