Monument record MDO1381 - Bowl barrow on Black Down, Littlebredy

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Summary

Site of a Bronze Age bowl barrow to the south of Black Down. The barrow is visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Site of a Bronze Age bowl barrow on the ridge to the south of Black Down. The barrow is visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. {1} One of 11, 35ft. in diam and 9ins. high (RCHM).

Sources/Archives (5)

  • --- Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 451256.
  • <1> Aerial Photograph: 02-APR-1969. NMR OS/69053 003-4.
  • <2> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England. 1952. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West). 39.
  • <3> Index: Papworth, M. 1983. The South Dorset Ridgeway Project: condition and management survey. SDR 111.
  • <4> Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2011. South Dorset Ridgeway Barrow Survey 2010.

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (3)

Location

Grid reference Centred SY 5875 9011 (33m by 16m) (5 map features)
Map sheet SY59SE
Civil Parish Littlebredy; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 063 009 F
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: 451256
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 59 SE 67
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Little Bredy 9f

Record last edited

Jan 24 2024 2:46PM

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