Monument record MDO40172 - Bronze Age round barrow, Knowlton Barrow Group, Woodlands
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Summary
The probable site of a Bronze Age round barrow is visible as a cropmark ring ditch on aerial photographs . It lies to the southwest of the southern henge of Knowlton Circles and is one of the extensive Knowlton Circles Barrow Group. The ring ditch is 9m across and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.
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Full Description
The probable site of a Bronze Age round barrow is visible as a cropmark ring ditch on aerial photographs (1-3). It lies to the southwest of the southern henge of Knowlton Circles and is one of the extensive Knowlton Circles Barrow Group. The ring ditch is 9m across and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP. This barrow may relate to that described in MDO6473 the given grid reference lies 10m to the north.
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1409639.
- <1> SDO15724 Aerial Photograph: John Boyden. 02-JUL-1976. JRB 3097/3 (NMR 0209/8).
- <2> SDO15725 Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 06-SEP-1989. NMR 4554/37-44 (SU 0209/18-23).
- <3> SDO12563 Aerial Photograph: GetMapping. 2005. Digital vertical aerial photographs.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | SU 0210 0950 (point) (4 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SU00NW |
| Civil Parish | Woodlands; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SU 00 NW 80
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1409639 and 213018
Record last edited
Feb 26 2024 2:19PM