EDO7310 - Bowl Barrow on Poor Common, West Parley: evaluation 1997

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Location

Grid reference SZ 0720 9891 (point)
Map sheet SZ09NE
Civil Parish West Parley; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Technique(s)

Organisation

AC archaeology

Date

1997

Description

Partial excavation revealed that the mound had been constructed using a core of deliberately-cut turves covered by soil from the quarry ditch.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • ---XY Unpublished document: Valentin J. 1997. The archaeological evaluation of a possible barrow site at Poor Common, West Parley, Dorset. Scheduled Ancient Monument No. 27478. [Mapped feature: #9039 ]
  • --- Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 1222165.
  • --- Index: DCMS. DCMS Scheduling Amendment (Batch No 10605).

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May 27 2021 2:24PM

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