Monument record MDO1382 - Black Down: bowl barrow
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Summary
Site of a Bronze Age bowl barrow to the south of Black Down.
Map
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 1ft. high (RCHM).
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDO11151 Aerial Photograph: 02-APR-1969. NMR OS/69053 003-4.
- <2> SDO97 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England. 1952. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West). 39.
- <3> SDO12304 Index: Papworth, M. 1983. The South Dorset Ridgeway Project: condition and management survey. SDR 112.
- <4> SDO12407 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2011.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 5876 9010 (48m by 17m) (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 G
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: 451256
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Little Bredy 9g
Record last edited
Jan 24 2024 2:47PM
