Monument record MDO43810 - Bronze Age round barrow, southwest of Manor Farm, Tarrant Hinton

A probable Bronze Age round barrow is visible as a soilmark on aerial photographs. Measures 17m in diameter and is partially enclosed to the north by a narrow incomplete ring ditch. The site is probably the plough levelled remains of the chalk mound of a Bronze Age round barrow. There is no sign of any internal feature such as a funerary deposit.

A probable Bronze Age round barrow is visible as a soilmark on aerial photographs. The site is centred at ST 9346 1043 and is suggested by a light coloured circular macula which measures 17m in diameter and is partially enclosed to the north by a narrow incomplete ring ditch. The site is probably the plough levelled remains of the chalk mound of a Bronze Age round barrow, several of which are known in this area. There is no sign of any internal feature such as a funerary deposit. <1> A probable Bronze Age barrow approximately 525m southeast of Manor Farm, Tarrant Hinton is visible as a circular soilmark c 16m in diameter on an aerial photograph dated 1982 <1>. The feature was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.

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