Monument record MDO44097 - Bronze Age round barrow, Ram Lane, Shapwick
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Summary
The probable site of a Bronze Age round barrow is visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs to the north of Ram Lane, Shapwick. It is one of a larger cemetery group. The site was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.
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Full Description
A Bronze Age round barrow was recorded as cropmarks on 2015 Historic England oblique aerial photographs. It is defined by a ring ditch with a diameter of about 25m-30m. It is centred at ST 9394 0234. <1>
The site of a plough-levelled Bronze Age round barrow is visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs <2>. It is one of a larger group forming a barrow cemetery. It is visible as a ring ditch, 24m across and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour Catchment AI&M Project.
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Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | ST 9395 0232 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST90SW |
| Civil Parish | Shapwick; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 90 SW 155
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1622720
Record last edited
Feb 13 2023 4:47PM
