Monument record MDO3042 - Bowl Barrow in Cripton Wood, Winterborne Came
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Summary
A low, flat topped bowl barrow.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
'B' SY 69758654. Bowl barrow; diameter 21 ft. height 1.5 ft. <1>
A group of four barrows in Cripton Wood. Scheduled. <4>
'B' SY 69738654. Flat-topped bowl barrow, diameter 9.0m., height 0.5m. No visible ditch. All the barrows are tree-and-scrub-covered but generally well-preserved. 'C' surveyed, and 'A', 'B', 'D' and 'E' re-surveyed at 1:2500 on M.S.D. <5>
Sources/Archives (8)
- <1> SDO132 Monograph: Grinsell, L V. 1959. Dorset Barrows. 149.
- <2> SWX1540 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 6in. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1963.
- <3> 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. 465.
- <4> SWX1687 Monograph: Department of the Environment. 1978. Department of the Environment (IAM) Ancient Monuments of England (Vol 2). Vol 2. 79.
- <5> SDO11900 Unpublished document: Barton, J G. Various. Field Investigators Comments JGB. F1 JGB 11-JAN-80.
- <6> SDO12304 Index: Papworth, M. 1983. The South Dorset Ridgeway Project: condition and management survey. SDR 551.
- <7> SDO12407 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2011. South Dorset Ridgeway Barrow Survey 2010.
- <8> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 452073.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (3)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 6975 8654 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY68NE |
| Civil Parish | Winterborne Came; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 128 040
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 68 NE 68 B
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Winterborne Came 40
Record last edited
Feb 26 2024 1:50PM
