Monument record MDO6441 - Round barrow, one of the Knowlton Barrow Group, Woodlands

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Summary

A barrow at Knowlton is visible as a cropmark on a 1980s aerial photograph. The features were digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.

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'Barrows (39-49) lie N. of the South Circle and around the Centre Circle; some appear on Plate 80 (cf. plan p. 114). … (44) Barrow (02621010), levelled by ploughing; diam. About 45 ft.' (1) The barrow is faintly visible as a cropmark on a 1980s aerial photograph (2). The features are indistinct but it measures around 17.8m in diameter. The features were digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1975. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume V (East). 116.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 06-SEP-89. NMR4554/035 (SU0210/058).

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Grid reference SU 0262 1010 (point) (3 map features)
Map sheet SU01SW
Civil Parish Woodlands; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 3 028 044
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Woodlands (44)

Record last edited

Feb 21 2018 10:55AM

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