Monument record MDO41677 - Bronze Age round barrow, New Barn Farm, Shapwick
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Summary
A probable Bronze Age barrow to the north of New Barn Farm is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs. The feature is one of a close grouping five such features and part of a wider concentration of Bronze Age barrows in the near vicinity. It was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A probable Bronze Age barrow to the north of New Barn Farm is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs (1-2).
The feature comprises a central mound approximately 10m in diameter enclosed within an outer ditch approximately 0.8m wide. The feature is one of a close grouping five such features (see MDOS 41676-41680) and part of a wider concentration of Bronze Age barrows in the near vicinity.
The feature was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 9592 0169 (point) (5 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST90SE |
| Civil Parish | Shapwick; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 4 2021 6:50PM
