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I’m pretty sure this is Thorn Barrow, it’s in the right place according to OS and MAGIC.

Two low bowl barrows to the east of the bell barrows on the golf course on which is the Fishing Barrow.

The barrows are in the centre of the photo from a viewpoint to the south – in the background is Green Island which is an iron age site.

The western most on the western half of the site.

A central barrow on the west side.

The first of the western barrows.

This barrow is on the highest part of the hill at its southern edge, it is viewed here from the road below.

The western end of the site showing the banks and ditches.

The barrow from the south west valley road.

The eastern edge of the barrow from the south in Higher Hyde nature reserve.

Two of the barrows, looking north from Jordan Hill.

The barrow from the road to the north west.

Chalbury looking north from Jordan Hill, a roman temple site, with Bincombe Bumps in the background.

The barrow cemetery from Ackling Dyke looking north.

The bank of the dyke from the main road from Dorchester to Weymouth, looking west.

One of the barrows from the east. From the top of this barrow can be seen the one north of Boswell’s Plantation.

The barrow is in the centre with a telegraph pole behind it.

A bowl barrow with a ditch.

One of the bowl arrows with Chalbury hillfort in the background.

A barrow in the middle of a wheat field.

This trree covered outlier is about 20 yards east of the main group.

One of the central barrows.

Three of the barrows in the group.

The lowest and most northern barrow.

The middle of three barrows in a row.

A low barrow in the foreground, with a large northern barrow in the background.

One of the southern barrows, close to the wood.

The largest barrow on the site, the flat top shows signs of excavation, it is the southern of three.

The first of a group of three bowl barrows.

The south west corner looking north.

This barn is between the south east entrance and the west bank.

The southern bank.

The brick arch inset into the west rampart.

The western rampart looking north.

The eastern rampart with brick arch.

The easten inner bank.

The north west corner.

Between the banks, on the east side.

The north end bank.

The south east corner.

The circle from the south.

The entrance.

The tip of the headland.

The hillfort fom the landward side.

Carn Galva with a cow using Men Scryfa as a scratching post in the foreground.

Carn Galva from Lanyon Quoit.

A large, elongated scraper found in a field adjacent to the barrows – probably late neolithic / early bronze age. It has been worked around virtually the whole edge.

This barrow is to the north of the set of three, closer to the hillfort.

Both barrows from a ridge to the north, from this ridge Bradford Barrow can be seen, to the north.