EDO6905 - Bowl barrow on Oakley Down, Wimborne St Giles; excavation 1804

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Location

Grid reference
Map sheet
Civil Parish	Wimborne St Giles; Dorset

Technique(s)

EXCAVATION

Organisation

Not recorded.

Date

1804

Description

Excavated by Richard Colt Hoare between 1800 and 1809 (Hoare no. 12). Nothing was found.

Sources/Archives (5)

<1> SDO16725 Monograph: Colt Hoare, Sir Richard. 1812. The Ancient History of Wiltshire. Vol 1. 241.
<2> SWX8166 Monograph: Warne, C. 1866. The Celtic Tumuli of Dorset (1866). 3:8.
<3> SDO132 Monograph: Grinsell, L V. 1959. Dorset Barrows. 143.
<4> SDO129 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1975. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume V (East). 103.
<5> SDO16497 Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 651309.

Map

No mapped location recorded.

Record last edited

Aug 26 2020 11:58AM

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