Monument record MDO501 - Bowl Barrow, part of the Culliford Tree Group, Broadmayne
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Summary
Site of a Bronze Age bowl barrow, part of a wider linear barrow cemetery.
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Full Description
A Bronze Age bowl barrow, part of the Culliford Tree barrow group, a dispersed linear group of barrows ranged along part of the Dorset Ridgeway and incorporating the Broadmayne bank barrow. The round barrow is circa 21 metres in diameter and 2.7 metres in height, with someminor damage. It lies close to the northern side of the bank barrow, at about its midpoint. Listed by Grinsell as Broadmayne 4 and by RCHME as Broadmayne 23. <1-2>
A Bronze Age bowl barrow, part of a dispersed linear group of barrows ranged along part of the Dorset Ridgeway and incorporating the Broadmayne bank barrow. <6-7>
Sources/Archives (8)
- <1> SDO132 Monograph: Grinsell, L V. 1959. Dorset Barrows. 97.
- <2> SDO150 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 3. 459.
- <3> SDO12304 Index: Papworth, M. 1983. The South Dorset Ridgeway Project: condition and management survey. SDR 600.
- <4> SDO16432 Unpublished document: McOmish, D and Tuck, C. 2001. Broadmayne Bank Barrow, Dorset.
- <5> SDO12407 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2011. South Dorset Ridgeway Barrow Survey 2010.
- <6> SDO10766 Aerial Photograph: 22-APR-1954. NMR SY 7085/6-10.
- <7> SDO10765 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1824 3284-6.
- <8> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1337610.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 7030 8534 (31m by 32m) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY78NW |
| Civil Parish | Broadmayne; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 017 022
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 78 NW 74
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 78 NW 9
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1337610
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Broadmayne 22
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Culliford Tree Group
Record last edited
Jun 28 2023 3:00PM