Monument record MDO3401 - Bowl barrow, one of the Rowden Barrow Group, Winterbourne Steepleton
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Summary
A Bronze Age bowl barrow. In 1970 this monument was reported as 36 feet in diameter with a mound about one foot high.
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Full Description
Group of round barrows: `C` Bowl barrow at SY 61698895 40 yards north north east of `B`. 36 feet diameter by 1 foot high. <1>
`C`. No trace, presumably ploughed out. <2>
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> 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. 473.
- <2> SDO11900 Unpublished document: Barton, J G. Various. Field Investigators Comments JGB. F1 JGB 28-MAR-80.
- <3> SDO12304 Index: Papworth, M. 1983. The South Dorset Ridgeway Project: condition and management survey. SDR 212.
- <4> SDO17434 Unpublished document: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. Externally held archive: RCH01/093 RCHME Inventory: Dorset II (South-East).
- <5> SDO12407 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2011. South Dorset Ridgeway Barrow Survey 2010.
- <6> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 452348.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 6169 8895 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY68NW |
| Civil Parish | Winterbourne Steepleton; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 133 054
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 68 NW 28 C
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 452348
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Rowden Group
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Winterbourne Steepleton 54
Record last edited
May 22 2023 10:18AM