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Monument record MDO43873 - Round barrow, Swanworth Quarry, Worth Matravers

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Summary

Geophysical surveying revealed a circular anomaly interpreted as a probable round barrow.

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Type and Period (1)

ROUND BARROW (Early Neolithic to Middle Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 1001 BC)

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Sources/Archives (1)

---XY SDO16549 Unpublished document: Weale, A and Ford, S. 2019. Swanworth Quarry Extension, Purbeck. Archaeological Evaluation, Fieldwalking and Trial Trenching. [Mapped feature: #633097 ]

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Event - Intervention: Swanworth Quarry Extension, Corfe Castle; evaluation 2019 (EDO6716)

Location

Grid reference	Centred SY 9652 7866 (175m by 416m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	SY97NE

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Record last edited

Dec 9 2022 7:08PM

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