Monument record MDO1945 - Round barrow north of Heave Coppice, Piddletrenthide
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Summary
Possible barrow, has been heavily ploughed. 50ft. in diam and 2ft. high.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A bowl barrow. (No dimensions given). <2>
A bowl barrow, with no visible ditch, now under the plough. Diameter of the mound 17.0m; height 0.6m. <3>
SY 69879772. Barrow? circa 50ft diameter and 2ft high lies at the angle of a 'Celtic' field, 200 yards north of Lackington Drove. <4>
Ploughed out but visible as a soilmark some 15.0m in diameter. <5>
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SWX1540 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 6in. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1902.
- <2> SWX1556 Unpublished document: Grinsell, L V. 1935-54. Dorset Barrows 1935-54 Manuscript.
- <3> SDO11903 Unpublished document: Quinnell, N V. Various. Field Investigators Comments NVQ. F1 NVQ 07-DEC-54.
- <4> SDO136 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 2. 2. 221.
- <5> SDO14743 Unpublished document: Attrill, N J. Field Investigators Comments NJA. F2 NJA 08-JAN-81.
- <6> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 452937.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 6987 9772 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY69NE |
| Civil Parish | Piddletrenthide; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 088 048
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 69 NE 29
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 452937
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Piddletrenthide 48
Record last edited
Jul 29 2023 7:52AM