A probable Bronze Age round barrow to the south of Stag Wood Gate, Sturminster Marshall, is visible as a sub-circular ring ditch on a 2007 aerial photograph. The feature is part of a larger barrow group of at least eight possible barrows. It was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.
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Faint cropmarks show a group of at least 7 ring ditches probably from Bronze Age round barrows. Seen in 2007 aerial photography. <1>
A probable Bronze Age round barrow to the south of Stag Wood Gate, Sturminster Marshall, is visible as a sub-circular ring ditch on a 2007 aerial photograph <2>. The feature is approximately 21m in diameter, less distinct on its southeast side. It is part of a larger barrow group of at least eight possible barrows. It was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.
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<1> SDO20190
Aerial Photograph: 06-JUN-2007. NMR SY 9398/08 NMR 24631/44.
<2> SDO19940
Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 06-JUN-2007. NMR 24631/046.
<3> SDO14739
Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1518310.
Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 99 NW 84
Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1518310
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Oct 14 2023 7:45AM
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