Monument record MDO3239 - Bowl barrow on Hog Hill Winterborne St Martin

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Summary

Bowl, 39ft. in diam and 4ft. high, has been destroyed. Visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs. The site was digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.

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SY 66278878. Bowl barrow on north end of Hog Hill, now destroyed. Bowl, 39ft. in diam and 4ft. high, has been destroyed. Visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs. <1> <3> The site was digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.

Sources/Archives (8)

  • <1> Monograph: Grinsell, L V. 1959. Dorset Barrows. 153.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 6in. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1963.
  • <3> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 3. 471.
  • <4> Index: Papworth, M. 1983. The South Dorset Ridgeway Project: condition and management survey. SDR 420.
  • <5> Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2011. South Dorset Ridgeway Barrow Survey 2010.
  • <6> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 3089-90.
  • <7> Unpublished document: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. Externally held archive: RCH01/093 RCHME Inventory: Dorset II (South-East).
  • <8> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 451878.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 6626 8877 (23m by 20m) (3 map features)
Map sheet SY68NE
Civil Parish Winterborne St Martin; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 131 138
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 68 NE 11
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 451878
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Winterborne St Martin 138

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Feb 13 2024 6:53AM

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