Monument record MDO5782 - Bowl barrow on Redman's Hill, one of the Horton Common Group, Horton

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Summary

A bowl barrow, one of a small group close together on a low spur extending south east from Redman's Hill. In 1975 this monument was reported as being around 30 feet in diameter with a mound about 3 feet high. The barrow was digitally plotted from aerial photographs during the Dorset Stour NMP.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

One of a group of Bronze Age round barrows on Redman's Hill, Horton. The site was digitally plotted from aerial photographs <3-4> during the Dorset Stour NMP.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 6in. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1970.
  • <2> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1975. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume V (East). 37.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 12-DEC-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1893 RP 3088-9.
  • <4> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 29-SEP-1945. RAF/CPE/UK/850 V 5017-8.
  • <5> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 212940.

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Location

Grid reference SU 0753 0724 (point) (3 map features)
Map sheet SU00NE
Civil Parish Horton; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 3 013 019
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SU 00 NE 7A
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 212940
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Horton 19
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Horton Common Group

Record last edited

Dec 23 2021 4:07PM

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