Monument record MDO5264 - Bowl barrow, one of the North Down Group, Winterborne Kingston
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Summary
One of a group of five barrows on a ridge. In 1970 this monument was described as visible as a shallow mound less than a foot high, and heavily ploughed. The barrow is visible as a cropmark ring ditch with remains of an internal mound on aerial photographs and lidar imagery during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
The site of a Bronze Age barrow is visible as a cropmark ring ditch, 13m across, with remains of an internal mound on aerial photographs and lidar imagery during the Dorset Middle Stour AIM <2-3>.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDO136 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 2. 2. 304.
- <2> SDO18034 Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
- <3> SDO19885 Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 04-MAR-1970. NMR 169/79-80.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 8523 9972 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY89NE |
| Civil Parish | Winterborne Kingston; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 070 031
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 89 NE 2e
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: North Down Group
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Winterborne Kingston 31
Record last edited
Jun 20 2023 8:57PM