Monument record MDO3419 - Bowl Barrow on Black Down, Winterbourne Steepleton

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Summary

A stony mound, possibly a Bronze Age bowl barrow, discovered during Ordnance Survey field investigation in 1980. It comprises a mound 6 metres in diameter and up to 60 centimetres high.

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Full Description

SY 61038787. Stoney mound, probable bowl barrow, diameter 6.0m, height 0.6m. Discovered during field investigation. No visible ditch. Surveyed at 1:2500 on MSD. <1>

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Barton, J G. Various. Field Investigators Comments JGB. F1 JGB 07-APR-1980.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2011. South Dorset Ridgeway Barrow Survey 2010.
  • <3> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1175522.

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Location

Grid reference SY 6103 8787 (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: 1 133 072
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 68 NW 128
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1175522

Record last edited

May 22 2023 10:42AM

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