Monument record MDO5798 - Bronze Age round barrow, Horton Inn, Horton

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Summary

The site of a Bronze Age round barrow is visible as a double-concentric ring ditch on aerial photographs to the southeast of Horton Inn Cottages. The cropmarks were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.

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?Double Barrow on aerial photographs take by John Day (Pers. Comm. T. Hall, December 1988) The site of a Bronze Age round barrow is visible as an double-concentric ring ditch on aerial photographs (1-3) to the southeast of Horton Inn Cottages. The outer ring is 30m across and the inner, 16m. The cropmarks were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Dorset County Council. 2002. Dorset County Council Vertical Photograph.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: GetMapping. 2014. Digital vertical aerial photographs.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 29-OCT-1997. NMR 15848/16-17 (NMR SU 0108/25-6).

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Location

Grid reference SU 0182 0858 (point) (6 map features)
Map sheet SU00NW
Civil Parish Horton; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 3 013 035

Record last edited

Jul 17 2018 1:33PM

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