Monument record MDO21723 - Winterbourne Poor Lot: oval mound, possible barrow or spoil heap

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Summary

An oval mound is visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs within the Poor Lot barrow group. It is potentially the site of a Bronze Age barrow but may be the site of a spoil heap.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

An oval mound is visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs within the Poor Lot barrow group. It is 23m by 15m in size and potentially the site of a Bronze Age barrow or the site of a later spoil heap. {1}

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: 02-APR-1969. NMR OS/69053/002-3.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2011. South Dorset Ridgeway Barrow Survey 2010.

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Location

Grid reference Centred SY 5875 9073 (18m by 26m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SY59SE
Civil Parish Kingston Russell; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

May 1 2012 4:26AM

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