Monument record MDO1152 - Round barrow, Long Bottom, Frampton
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Summary
Site of a possible ploughed out Bronze Age barrow visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Site of a possible ploughed out Bronze Age barrow visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs. It is one ofa group of five possible barrows located in this vicinity (MDO1150-54). {1-2}
On the spur of the E. side of West Hill Bottom, mound, possibly the remains of a barrow, 21ft. in diam and 2ft. high. {3}
Sources/Archives (7)
- --- SDO11900 Unpublished document: Barton, J G. Various. Field Investigators Comments JGB. F2 JGB 10-APR-81.
- --- SDO11903 Unpublished document: Quinnell, N V. Various. Field Investigators Comments NVQ. F1 NVQ 31-DEC-54.
- --- SWX1540 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 6in. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1903.
- --- SWX1556 Unpublished document: Grinsell, L V. 1935-54. Dorset Barrows 1935-54 Manuscript.
- <1> SDO11171 Aerial Photograph: 1972. DCC 212/0035.
- <2> SDO11169 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 09-MAR-1948. RAF/CPE/UK/2475 4239-41.
- <3> 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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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 6096 9293 (26m by 17m) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY69SW |
| Civil Parish | Frampton; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 046 013 C
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: 453677
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 69 SW 29 C
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Frampton 13c
Record last edited
May 17 2024 11:56AM
