Monument record MDO47870 - Bronze Age round barrows, Knowlton, Woodlands
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Summary
Traces of two Bronze Age round barrows are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs and have been mapped by EH's Knowlton Circles Project. The barrows are part of the extensive barrow cemetery known as the Knowlton Circles Barrow Group.
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Full Description
SU 0183 1012. Traces of two Bronze Age round barrows are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs and have been mapped by EH's Knowlton Circles Project. The westernmost barrow is defined by a single sub-circular ditch 18.4m in diameter, while a second to the east is defined by an incomplete sub-circular ditch 15.6m in diameter. The barrows are part of the extensive barrow cemetery known as the Knowlton Circles Barrow Group. (1)
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Location
| Grid reference | SU 0183 1012 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SU01SW |
| Civil Parish | Woodlands; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SU 01 SW 176
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1409751
Record last edited
Mar 14 2024 1:04PM