An oval mound 15 by 20 metres across and around half a metre high, situated near the bottom of a south-facing slope. This feature may be a barrow, though the shape and location are not typical of a barrow, and it may be a natural feature.
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Heather covered oval mound, 15 X 20 metres, 0.5 metres high. Lies near the bottom of a south facing slope, the shape and location are not typical of a barrow and it may be a natural feature.
A small round mound is visible on Geomatics lidar in this vicinity (2). It is of uncertain origin and was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
Sources/Archives (2)
<1> SDO147
Index: Papworth, M D J, Trust for Wessex Archaeology. 1983. Isle of Purbeck Survey. Form AM107. IOP 351.
Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 002 064
Record last edited
Sep 20 2018 4:34PM
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