Monument record MDO38290 - Possible round barrow c230 metres WSW of Cayles Down Copse, Milton Abbas

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Summary

A dark circular cropmark visible on aerial photographs dated 2005, and more faintly on aerial photographs dated 2002. This feature is approximately 15 metres in diameter and is interpreted as a probable Bronze Age round barrow.

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Full Description

No mound or bank material could be discerned, and no associated features were noted. The dark circular cropmark of the ditch is roughly 2 metres wide with slightly irregular edges.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Dorset County Council. 2002. VAP.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: GetMapping. 2005. Digital vertical aerial photographs.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 81318 99791 (20m by 20m)
Map sheet SY89NW
Civil Parish Milton Abbas; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 4 2017 2:29PM

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