Monument record MDO41500 - Possible Bronze Age barrow, Corfe Mullen
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Summary
A low sub-circular mound in a field to the northeast of Corfe Mullen is visible on current Lidar imagery. The feature is indistinct but may be archaeological in origin, possibly a Bronze Age barrow, although it may alternatively be a natural feature. It was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A low sub-circular mound in a field to the northeast of Corfe Mullen is visible on current Lidar imagery (1).
The feature comprises a low mound approximately 16m in diameter. It is located in the northeast corner of a field on the south bank of the River Stour. It is possible the feature is archaeological in origin, potentially a Bronze Age barrow, although it may alternatively be a natural feature. It was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <3> SDO15306 Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. XX-XXX-2015. Environment Agency DTM Lidar 50cm.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 9846 9930 (point) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY99NE |
| Civil Parish | Corfe Mullen; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Aug 29 2018 10:28AM
