Monument record MDO46530 - Bronze Age round barrow, Stag Gate Wood, Sturminster Marshall
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Summary
A probable Bronze Age round barrow to the south of Stag Wood Gate, Sturminster Marshall, is visible as a sub-circular ring ditch on 2022 Google Earth imagery. The feature is part of a larger barrow group of at least nine possible barrows. It was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.
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Full Description
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 partial sub-circular ring ditch on 2022 Google Earth imagery <2>. The feature is approximately 13m in diameter and is positioned between two larger ring ditches, part of a SE-NW aligned row. It forms part of a larger barrow group of at least nine possible barrows. It was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 9330 9885 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY99NW |
| Civil Parish | Sturminster Marshall; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 99 NW 84
Record last edited
Oct 14 2023 7:56AM
