Monument record MDO38512 - Double ring-ditch on Bloxworth Down, Bloxworth

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Summary

A double ring ditch visible as crop marks on aerial photographs taken in 2014. Interpreted as the probable remains of a Bronze Age round barrow. The site of this round barrow is visible as a low earthworks on lidar imagery and cropmarks on aerial photographs. It was digitally recorded during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM.

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Full Description

The site of this round barrow is visible as a low earthworks on lidar imagery and cropmarks on aerial photographs. It was digitally recorded during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM. <2-3>

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: GetMapping. 2014. Digital vertical aerial photographs.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 03-OCT-2011. NMR 27312/01.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 87902 96469 (26m by 26m)
Map sheet SY89NE
Civil Parish Bloxworth; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jun 23 2023 4:53PM

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