Monument record MDO6472 - Bronze Age round barrow, Knowlton, Woodlands
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Summary
The site of plough levelled Bronze Age round barrow is visible as a cropmark ring ditch on aerial photographs . It lies to the SW of the southern henge of Knowlton Circles and is one of the extensive Knowlton Circles Barrow Group. The ring ditch is 11m across, it was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.
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Full Description
The site of plough levelled Bronze Age round barrow is visible as a cropmark ring ditch on aerial photographs (1-2). It lies to the SW of the southern henge of Knowlton Circles and is one of the extensive Knowlton Circles Barrow Group. The ring ditch is 11m across, it was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SDO134 Index: Trust for Wessex Archaeology. 1986. Dorset Barrow Survey. Papworth, MDJ TWA 19 February 1986.
- --- SWX1703 Monograph: Grinsell, L V. 1982. Dorset Barrows Supplement. 58.
- <1> SDO15724 Aerial Photograph: John Boyden. 02-JUL-1976. JRB 3097/3 (NMR 0209/8).
- <2> SDO15725 Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 06-SEP-1989. NMR 4554/37-44 (SU 0209/18-23).
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | SU 0213 0952 (point) (4 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SU00NW |
| Civil Parish | Woodlands; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 3 028 075
Record last edited
Jul 5 2024 8:02PM