Monument record MDO41681 - Probable Bronze Age round barrow, New Barn Farm, Shapwick

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Summary

A probable Bronze Age barrow to the northwest of New Barn Farm is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs. The feature is 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 northwest of New Barn Farm is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs (1). The feature comprises a sub-circular ring ditch approximately 31.5m in diameter to include a 1.6m wide ditch . The feature is part of a wider concentration of Bronze Age round barrows in the near vicinity. The feature was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 26-JUN-70. NMR290/100-1 (ST9501/2).

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Location

Grid reference ST 9566 0180 (point) (4 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

Sep 6 2018 11:30AM

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