Monument record MDO1298 - Winterbourne Poor Lot: bell barrow
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Summary
Bronze Age bell barrow forming part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot Barrow Group.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Bronze Age bell barrow forming part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot Barrow Group. The site is visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. {1}
Barrow, between 400ft. and 500ft. contours on the E. part of Black Down. One of twenty. 77ft. in diam and 5ft. high. It appears to have a raised berm. {2}
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDO11139 Aerial Photograph: 02-APR-1969. NMR OS/69053/002-3.
- <2> SDO97 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England. 1952. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West). 129.
- <3> SDO12304 Index: Papworth, M. 1983. The South Dorset Ridgeway Project: condition and management survey. SDR 61.
- <4> SDO12407 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2011. South Dorset Ridgeway Barrow Survey 2010.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Related Events/Activities (3)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 5863 9058 (32m by 28m) (5 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY59SE |
| Civil Parish | Kingston Russell; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 058 007 R
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: 451192
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Kingston Russell 7r
Record last edited
Aug 5 2019 9:40AM
