Monument record MDO5385 - Bowl barrow near Woolland Firs, Woolland
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Summary
Bowl barrow south west of Woolland, 50 feet in diameter anf 3 feet high.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A grass covered bowl barrow with undisguisable traces of a broad ditch. (3)
ST 77790545. Bowl barrow, about 50ft diameter and 3ft high on the level top of the escarpment at just under 900ft. above sea-level. (4)
Sources/Archives (8)
- <1> SWX1540 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 6in. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1902.
- <2> SWX1255 Unpublished document: Rigg, J. Field Investigators Comments JR. F1 JR 16-JUN-55.
- <2.1> SWX1556 Unpublished document: Grinsell, L V. 1935-54. Dorset Barrows 1935-54 Manuscript.
- <3> SDO11903 Unpublished document: Quinnell, N V. Various. Field Investigators Comments NVQ. F2 NVQ 22-AUG-55.
- <4> SDO136 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 2. 2. 317.
- <5> SDO17495 Scheduling record: DOE. 1977. Scheduled Monument Notification DOE (IAM) AMs Eng 1977. 75.
- <6> SDO131 Index: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Records. ST 70 NE 15.
- <6> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 201759.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ST 7778 0545 (24m by 24m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST70NE |
| Civil Parish | Woolland; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 074 011
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 70 NE 15
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 201759
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Woolland 11
Record last edited
Jan 14 2022 10:17AM
