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Mount Pleasant Henge, Dorset

Mount Pleasant Henge is a Late Neolithic henge enclosure, situated just east of Dorchester, Dorset. Immediately to the west is Conquer Barrow, a substantial earthwork which probably dates to the Late Neolithic. To the south-west and south-east are a number of later prehistoric round barrows. It is within the council area of Dorset.
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1002463.

Place Type: Prehistoric Monument
Historic County: Dorset
Lat, Long: 50.707981,-2.41163
Grid Reference: SY 7103 8989
Civil Parish: Dorchester CP
Council Area: Dorset CA
Police Area: Dorset PA

GBPN ID: 319166
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Mount_Pleasant_Henge,_Dorset_319166

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