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Milston Down Firs

Long Barrow

Miscellaneous

Details of the Bowl Barrow on Pastscape

Monument No. 915946

A Bronze Age bowl barrow is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs.

A barrow, probably a ditched bowl barrow, is visible on APs at SU 18914592. (1)
SU 18884591. A mound 0.8m high is all that remains of this barrow, though the ditch is clear on the AP. Surveyed at 1:2500. (2)
SU 1887 4591. A Bronze Age bowl barrow is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs. The barrow is defined by a single ditch 33m in diameter and appears to have a large pit at its centre. It has been mapped, and its location revised, using the aerial photographs mentioned in authority 1. (3)

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( 1) Vertical aerial photograph reference number NMR OS/70067 277-278 03-MAY-1970
( 2) Field Investigators Comments F1 ANK 16-JUN-71
( 3) RCHME/EH Aerial Photographers Comment English Heritage: Stonehenge WHS Mapping Project
Chance Posted by Chance
7th August 2012ce

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