Monument record MDO1371 - Winterbourne Poor Lot: bowl barrow
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Summary
One of a group of five Bronze Age round barrows. In 1952 this monument was reported as being around 20 feet in diameter with a mound about 1½ feet high.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Bronze Age bowl barrow forming part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot Barrow Group. The site is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs. {1}
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SDO97 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England. 1952. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West). 38.
- <2> SDO132 Monograph: Grinsell, L V. 1959. Dorset Barrows. 116.
- <3> SDO12304 Index: Papworth, M. 1983. The South Dorset Ridgeway Project: condition and management survey. SDR 65.
- <4> SDO11153 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 5098-9.
- <5> SDO12407 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2011.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 5878 9058 (10m by 9m) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY59SE |
| Civil Parish | Littlebredy; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 063 008 B
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: 451192
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Little Bredy 8b
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Winterbourne Poor Lot Barrow G
Record last edited
Dec 22 2016 3:02PM
