Monument record MDO5141 - Bowl barrow at The Cliff, Tarrant Rawston

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Summary

Bowl barrow, former diameter 68 ft., height 2.5 ft. The record for this monument has been enhanced with support from Wessex Water. The barrow is visible as an earthwork on current Environment Agency lidar imagery and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A bowl barrow formerly 68ft in diameter and 2.5ft high, now much reduced by ploughing. <1> The barrow is visible as an earthwork on current Environment Agency lidar imagery and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM project <3>.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1972. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume IV (North). 112.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 1:10,000 scale map. 1:10000. 1977.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
  • <4> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 209283.

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Location

Grid reference Centred ST 9514 0730 (21m by 21m)
Map sheet ST90NE
Civil Parish Tarrant Rawston; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 062 012
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 90 NE 15
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 209283
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Tarrant Rawston 12

Record last edited

Jan 29 2023 8:00AM

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