Monument record MDO4681 - Bowl Barrow, Bonsley Common, Shillingstone
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Summary
A bowl barrow. In 1970 this monument was reported as being around 35 feet in diameter with a mound about 4 feet high.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Two round barrows lie W. of Bonsley Common, close to the parish boundary with Turnworth.
(B) Bowl (81950889), diam. 35 ft.,ht. 4 ft. <2>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDO18658 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey map 1:10,560. 1:10 560. 1968.
- <2> SDO136 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 2. 2. 242.
- <3> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 205564.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 8195 0889 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST80NW |
| Civil Parish | Shillingstone; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 046 028
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 80 NW 16
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 205564
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Shillingstone 28
Record last edited
Mar 8 2022 3:24PM
