Monument record MDO40011 - Possible Bronze Age barrow, Knowlton, Woodlands
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Summary
A possible Bronze Age barrow is faintly visible as a ditched cropmark to the southwest of Knowlton on a 1989 vertical aerial photograph. It is one of two possible conjoined barrows.The feature was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.
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Full Description
A possible Bronze Age barrow is faintly visible as a ditched cropmark to the southwest of Knowlton on a 1989 vertical aerial photograph (1).
The possible barrow is sub-oval in form, measuring 15.5m by 11.8m across and with a single 1m wide exterior ditch. The feature is set into the northeast side of a possible Bronze Age barrow (MDO40010) and may form a second conjoined barrow with this feature.
The possible barrow is located within a cropping field and may be vulnerable to ploughing.
The feature was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO15650 Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 06-SEP-89. NMR 4554/22 (SU0110/003).
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | SU 0181 1024 (point) (4 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SU01SW |
| Civil Parish | Woodlands; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: SU 01 SW 169
Record last edited
Feb 20 2018 11:32AM