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EWX513 - Ballard Down, Studland and Swanage; excavation 1857

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Location

Grid reference	SZ 02230 81320 (point)
Map sheet	SZ08SW
Civil Parish	Studland; Dorset
Civil Parish	Swanage; Dorset
Unitary Authority	Dorset

Technique(s)

EXCAVATION

Organisation

Not recorded.

Date

1857

Description

Opened by the Reverend J H Austen in 1957.

Sources/Archives (5)

<1> SWX2801 Monograph: Austen, J H. 1856-7. Purbeck Papers (1856-7). 161-2.
<2> SWX8166 Monograph: Warne, C. 1866. The Celtic Tumuli of Dorset (1866). 13.
<3> SDO132 Monograph: Grinsell, L V. 1959. Dorset Barrows. 132.
<4> SWX1703 Monograph: Grinsell, L V. 1982. Dorset Barrows Supplement. 50.
<5> SDO16497 Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 650534.

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Feb 5 2021 4:26PM

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