Monument record MDO47548 - Mound, Valley of Stones, Littlebredy

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One of two barrow-like mounds, thought probably to be waste dumps associated with gravel workings

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Two flinty turf-covered mounds of barrow-like appearance; both sliced on E side by modern road. A) SY 60248775. Length 13.5m N-S, width 5.0m, height 1.2m. B) SY 60248778. Flat-topped oval mound 10.0m N-S, width 9.0m, height 1.1m. These two features are in close proximity to disused gravel workings, and are most probably overgrown waste-dumps. <1>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Stone, J W. Field Investigators Comments JWS. F1 JWS 26-FEB-80.
  • <2>XY Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 452576. [Mapped feature: #637345 ]

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Grid reference SY 6024 8778 (point)
Map sheet SY68NW
Civil Parish Littlebredy; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: 452576
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 68 NW 102 B

Record last edited

Dec 14 2023 12:09PM

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