Monument record MDO6475 - Bronze Age round barrow, Knowlton Barrow Group, Woodlands
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Summary
The site of a small round barrow is visible as a cropmark ring ditch on aerial photographs . It lies to the southwest of the southern henge of Knowlton Circles and is one of the extensive Knowlton Circles Barrow Group. The ring ditch is 9m across, it was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.
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Full Description
The site of a small round barrow is visible as a cropmark ring ditch on aerial photographs (1-3). It lies to the southwest of the southern henge of Knowlton Circles and is one of the extensive Knowlton Circles Barrow Group. The ring ditch is 9m across, it was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SDO12563 Aerial Photograph: GetMapping. 2005. Digital vertical aerial photographs.
- <2> SDO15725 Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 06-SEP-1989. NMR 4554/37-44 (SU 0209/18-23).
- <3> SDO15724 Aerial Photograph: John Boyden. 02-JUL-1976. JRB 3097/3 (NMR 0209/8).
- <4> SWX1703 Monograph: Grinsell, L V. 1982. Dorset Barrows Supplement. 58.
- <5> SDO147 Index: Papworth, M D J, Trust for Wessex Archaeology. 1983. Isle of Purbeck Survey. Form AM107.
- <6> SDO14045 Monograph: Cooke, G A. 1818. Topographical Description of Dorset. 151.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (3)
Location
| Grid reference | SU 0219 0969 (point) (12 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: 3 028 078
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1409639
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 213018
Record last edited
Feb 18 2023 7:39AM