Monument record MWX530 - Round barrow, Chaldon Down, Chaldon Herring

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Summary

A probable Bronze Age round barrow, too ploughed down to determine its type, situated in arable on the north-facing slope of Chaldon Down. Diameter approximately 34.0m. height 1.0m

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A probable barrow, too ploughed down to determine type, situated in arable on the north-facing slope of Chaldon Down. Diameter approximately 34.0m. height 1.0m. It is crossed by a fence with that part north of the fence completely ploughed out. There is no visible ditch. Discovered during field investigation. Surveyed at 1:2500 on MSD. <1>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Barton, J G. Various. Field Investigators Comments JGB. F1 JGB 08-SEP-80.
  • <2> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 454278.

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Location

Grid reference SY 78210 81520 (point)
Map sheet SY78SE
Civil Parish Chaldon Herring; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 005 094
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 78 SE 47
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 454278

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May 17 2024 11:46AM

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