Monument record MDO395 - Bowl barrow in Seven Barrow Plantation, Bradford Peverell
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Summary
Bowl barrow in Seven Barrow Plantation, Bradford Peverell. In 1952 this monument was recorded as being 55 feet in diameter and 4 .5 feet high.
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Full Description
A Bowl-barrow 55ft diameter and 4.6" high in Seven Barrow Plantation. <2>
Densely overgrown but apparently a ditched bowl barrow. Approx height 1.0m. <3>
Listed by Grinsell. <4>
SY 64619218. Bowl barrow, diameter 16.0 metres, height 1.4 metres, cut into on north side by a track. There are slight traces of a ditch 2.0 metres wide and 0.1 metre deep around the east side of the mound. Re-surveyed at 1:2500 on M.S.D. <5>
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SWX1540 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 6in. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1927-38.
- <2> SDO97 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England. 1952. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West). 35-36.
- <3> SWX1255 Unpublished document: Rigg, J. Field Investigators Comments JR. F1 JR 13-SEP-54.
- <4> SDO132 Monograph: Grinsell, L V. 1959. Dorset Barrows. 96.
- <5> SDO11900 Unpublished document: Barton, J G. Various. Field Investigators Comments JGB. F2 JGB 19-FEB-81.
- <6> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 453786.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 6461 9218 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY69SW |
| Civil Parish | Bradford Peverell; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 014 012 K
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 69 SW 56
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 453786
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Bradford Peverell 12k
Record last edited
Mar 15 2024 10:10AM