Monument record MDO47367 - Mound, Three Barrow Clump Group, Winterbourne Abbas

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Summary

Possible site of a Bronze Age barrow, visible as a small earthwork mound on aerial photographs.

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SY 59599030, A ditchless ivy covered mound with a diameter of 10.0m, a maximum height of 0.6m and a minimum height of 0.3m. Many flints are exposed. Probably a bowl barrow. Sited in THREE BARROW CLUMP. No other barrows were found in the immediate area. <1>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Rigg, J. Field Investigators Comments JR. F1 JR 24-JAN-55.
  • <2>XY Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 451177. [Mapped feature: #637144 ]

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Location

Grid reference SY 5959 9030 (point)
Map sheet SY59SE
Civil Parish Winterbourne Abbas; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 59 SE 52
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 451177

Record last edited

Nov 13 2023 12:47PM

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