Monument record MDO40153 - Possible Bronze Age barrow, Knowlton, Woodlands

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Summary

A semi-circular cropmark at Knowlton is visible on a 2005 aerial photograph. The feature may represent a partial ring ditch associated with a Bronze Age barrow. The feature was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.

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A semi-circular cropmark at Knowlton is visible on a 2005 aerial photograph (1). It is also faintly visible on a 1954 aerial photograph (2). The feature measures around 16m across and may represent part of a ring ditch associated with a small Bronze Age barrow. The feature was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Dorset County Council. 2005. Digital vertical aerial photographs.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Cambridge University Collection of Aerial Photography. 22-APR-54. CAP 8152/005 (SU0210/034).

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Location

Grid reference SU 0278 1063 (point) (3 map features)
Map sheet SU01SW
Civil Parish Woodlands; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Mar 6 2018 2:19PM

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