Monument record MDO6449 - Knowlton Barrow Group, Woodlands
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Summary
Barrow. A sub-circular cropmark is visible at Knowlton on 2005 aerial photographs. The feature is probably a Bronze Age barrow. The feature was digitally mapped by the Dorset Stour NMP project.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
'Barrow; diam. 40 ft'. (1)
A sub-circular cropmark is visible at Knowlton on 1995 aerial photographs (2 and 3). The feature measures approximately 14.8m in diameter with a single 0.9m wide external ditch and probably represents a Bronze Age barrow; one of the Knowlton Barrow Group.
The feature was digitally mapped by the Dorset Stour NMP project.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDO129 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1975. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume V (East). 116.
- <2> SDO15714 Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 16-FEB-05. NMR23823/024 (SU0310/013).
- <3> SDO12570 Aerial Photograph: Dorset County Council. 2005. Digital vertical aerial photographs.
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Location
| Grid reference | SU 0294 1050 (point) (4 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SU01SW |
| Civil Parish | Woodlands; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 3 028 052
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Woodlands 52
Record last edited
Dec 15 2023 2:10PM
