Monument record MDO5115 - Barrow, Tarrant Monkton

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Summary

A round barrow destroyed during construction of Blandford Camp. One of three in an east-west line at the west end of Monkton Down.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Three round barrows destroyed during the construction of Blandford military camp. <2-3>

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 6in. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1938.
  • <2> Monograph: Grinsell, L V. 1959. Dorset Barrows. 136.
  • <3> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1972. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume IV (North). 110.
  • <4> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 209353.

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Location

Grid reference ST 9138 0806 (point)
Map sheet ST90NW
Civil Parish Tarrant Monkton; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 061 029
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 90 NW 25A
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 209353

Record last edited

Feb 16 2023 2:25PM

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