Monument record MDO46449 - Bronze Age round barrow, Winterborne Kingston

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Summary

The probable site of a Bronze Age round barrow is visible as low earthworks on lidar imagery to the north of Winterborne Kingston village. It comprises a low mound, 18m across, surrounded by an outer ring ditch visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs taken in 1980. The site was digitally recorded during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM.

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The probable site of a Bronze Age round barrow is visible as low earthworks on lidar imagery to the north of Winterborne Kingston village <1>. It comprises a low mound, 18m across, surrounded by an outer ring ditch visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs taken in 1980 <2>. The site was digitally recorded during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 10-APR-1980. NMR 1743/441-442.

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Location

Grid reference SY 8585 9855 (point)
Map sheet SY89NE
Civil Parish Winterborne Kingston; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Jul 2 2023 10:34AM

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