Monument record MDO1150 - Bown barrow, Long Bottom, Frampton
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Summary
Site of a ploughed out Bronze Age bowl barrow visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Site of a ploughed out Bronze Age bowl barrow visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs. It is one ofa group of five possible barrows located in this vicinity (MDO1150-54). {1-3}
On the spur on the E. side of West Hill Bottom. Barrow has been much disturbed, is about 40ft. in diam and 2.5ft. high. {4}
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDO11171 Aerial Photograph: 1972. DCC 212/0035.
- <2> SDO11170 Aerial Photograph: 10-JAN-2007. NMR SY 6093/11-13.
- <3> SDO11169 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 09-MAR-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2475 4239-41.
- <4> SDO97 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England. 1952. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West). 116.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (4)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 6088 9296 (21m by 21m) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY69SW |
| Civil Parish | Frampton; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 046 013 A
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: 453677
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 69 SW 29
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Frampton 13a
Record last edited
May 17 2024 11:55AM
