Monument record MDO6010 - Barrow, Shapwick
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Summary
A Bronze Age bowl barrow. In 1975 this monument was reported as being around 40 feet in diameter and levelled by ploughing.
The record for this monument has been enhanced with support from Wessex Water.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
ST 95170359. A bowl barrow now levelled by ploughing, 40 ft in diameter. Visible on air photographs only. <2>
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SWX1540 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 6in. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1902.
- <2> SDO132 Monograph: Grinsell, L V. 1959. Dorset Barrows. 129.
- <3> SDO129 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1975. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume V (East). 63.
- <3.1> SDO19363 Aerial Photograph: St Joseph, J K. NMR ST 9403/1 CUAP AQY 95.
- <4> SDO14228 Unpublished document: Papworth, M. 1994. Shapwick Parish, Kingston Lacy Estate, Wessex Region. 51.
- <5> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 209524.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | ST 9517 0359 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST90SE |
| Civil Parish | Shapwick; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 3 019 045
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 90 SE 29
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 209524
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Shapwick 45
Record last edited
Feb 8 2023 11:59AM
