Monument record MDO2821 - Bowl barrow, Warmwell
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Summary
A Bronze Age bowl barrow situated on top of a ridge.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A spread, grass covered bowl barrow; diameter 16.0m, height 0.3m. There is no visible surrounding ditch. <1>
SY 73208530. Round barrow on top of ridge. Ploughed almost flat. <2> <4>
SY 73218530. Bowl barrow as described by (2). Diameter now 18.0m, height 0.3m; it remains under plough. Published Survey (1:2500) revised. <5>
Sources/Archives (8)
- <1> SDO11903 Unpublished document: Quinnell, N V. Various. Field Investigators Comments NVQ. F1 NVQ 14-DEC-54.
- <2> SDO132 Monograph: Grinsell, L V. 1959. Dorset Barrows. 139.
- <3> SWX1540 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 6in. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1963.
- <4> SDO150 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 3. 455.
- <5> SDO11900 Unpublished document: Barton, J G. Various. Field Investigators Comments JGB. F2 JGB 28-NOV-79.
- <6> SDO10774 Aerial Photograph: 2002. DCC SY7385.
- <7> SDO17434 Unpublished document: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. Externally held archive: RCH01/093 RCHME Inventory: Dorset II (South-East).
- <8> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 454074.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 7321 8530 (27m by 26m) (4 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY78NW |
| Civil Parish | Warmwell; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 120 010
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 78 NW 40
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 454074
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Warmwell 10
Record last edited
Aug 16 2023 3:52PM