Monument record MDO24411 - Bowl Barrow, part of the West Hill Group.
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Summary
Probable site of a Bronze Age bowl barrow, visible as low earthworks on aerial photographs.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
The probable site of a Bronze Age bowl barrow is visible on aerial photographs {1}. The low earthwork mound is 12m across and lies within the West Hill Group of scheduled monuments. It had not been previously identified prior being digitally mapped during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO11747 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1824 3284-5.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
Grid reference | Centred SY 7043 8471 (20m by 19m) (2 map features) |
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Map sheet | SY78SW |
Civil Parish | Bincombe; Dorset |
Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: West Hill Group
Record last edited
Mar 30 2012 9:06AM