Monument record MDO40283 - Bronze Age barrow, northwest of Chase House, Wimborne St Giles
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Summary
A small ring ditch, probably representing a Bronze Age barrow, to the northwest of Chase House, Wimborne St Giles, is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs from 1980 and 1995. It measures 21m in diameter and was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A small ring ditch, possibly with a southeast-facing causeway, is visible as a cropmark on air photographs.
A sub-circular ring ditch to the northwest of Chase House, Wimborne St Giles, is visible as a cropmark on 1990s aerial photographs.
The ring ditch measures 21m in diameter with a 2m wide outer ditch. The feature is presumed to represent a Bronze Age barrow.
The feature was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1>XY SDO18788 Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 03-OCT-1980. NMR SU 0313/2, 13 (1849/624, 625). [Mapped feature: #357811 ]
- <2> SDO15769 Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 05-SEP-1995. NMR 15400/047 SU0312/023.
- <3> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1309938.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | SU 0363 1301 (point) (4 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SU01SW |
| Civil Parish | Wimborne St Giles; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SU 01 SW 152
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1309938
Record last edited
Nov 14 2022 2:25PM
