Monument record MDO1001 - Bowl barrow, Dewlish
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Summary
A bowl barrow crossed by the parish boundary between Dewlish and Cheselbourne. Visible as a rise in the hedgerow, but elsewhere much reduced and spread by ploughing.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A - SY 76839959 B - SY 76839963 Two bowl barrows partly under the plough and partly under
grass. No ditches. 'A': Diam 16.0m. Height 0.6m and crossed by a modern hedge and ditch in the west. <2>
'A' - SY 76839959. Bowl barrow, diameter 12.0m. height 0.2m. Both barrows are ploughed down; neither has a visible ditch. Re-surveyed at 1:2500 on M.S.D. <4>
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SWX1556 Unpublished document: Grinsell, L V. 1935-54. Dorset Barrows 1935-54 Manuscript.
- <2> SWX1255 Unpublished document: Rigg, J. Field Investigators Comments JR. F1 JR 19-AUG-55.
- <3> SWX1197 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1:2500 scale. 1:2500. 1964.
- <4> SDO11900 Unpublished document: Barton, J G. Various. Field Investigators Comments JGB. F2 JGB 20-OCT-80.
- <5> SDO12304 Index: Papworth, M. 1983. The South Dorset Ridgeway Project: condition and management survey. DBS.
- <6> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 454470.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 7683 9959 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY79NE |
| Civil Parish | Dewlish; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 040 024
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 79 NE 2 A
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 454470
Record last edited
Sep 22 2023 9:59AM
