EDO5745 - Barrows on Ballard Down, Swanage; casual observation 1967

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Location

Grid reference Centred SZ 0397 8131 (12m by 19m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SZ08SW
Civil Parish Swanage; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Technique(s)

Organisation

Not recorded.

Date

1967

Description

Part of the rim of a collared urn and the remains of a cremation were found exposed by the plough in the southern part of a bowl barrow on Ballard Down by E E Harris. Pottery sherds, burnt bone and shale were also picked up from the southeast quadrant of the adjacent pond barrow, also turned up by the plough. (1)

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1>XY Article in serial: Harris, E E. 1967. Finds from Barrows on Ballard Down, Swanage. Vol 89. [Mapped feature: #6108 ]

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Feb 5 2021 4:37PM

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