Monument record MDO6776 - Bowl barrow, Rose Lawn Barrow Group, Broadstone Golf Course, Poole
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Summary
Possible bowl barrow, approximately14m diameter with a height between 1.3m-2.0m, part of a group of eight round barrows. Converted into golf tee.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
`H' This barrow has been flattened on top, and squared at the sides to form a tee of a golf course. In its present condition it is 17.0m. Square, and from 2.0m. To 2.7m. High. The top is grass covered and the sides bracken covered. <2>
(h) SZ 00999743. Diameter 20 paces. Height 8 ft. <3>
SZ 007974. Group of round barrows on Broadstone Golf Course Scheduled. <5>
`H'. SZ 00999743. Bowl barrow now squared off and flattened on top for use as a golf tee. Diameter 14.0 metres, height from 1.3 metres to 2.0 metres. Resurveyed at 1:2500 on M.S.D. `H' also resurveyed at 1:1250 on M.S.D. <6>
Sources/Archives (8)
- <1> SWX1540 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 6in. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1938.
- <2> SDO11903 Unpublished document: Quinnell, N V. Various. Field Investigators Comments NVQ. F1 17/11/1955.
- <3> SDO132 Monograph: Grinsell, L V. 1959. Dorset Barrows.
- <4> SDO150 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 3. 449.
- <5> SWX1687 Monograph: Department of the Environment. 1978. Department of the Environment (IAM) Ancient Monuments of England (Vol 2). Vol 2. 67.
- <6> SDO11900 Unpublished document: Barton, J G. Various. Field Investigators Comments JGB.
- <7> SDO17434 Unpublished document: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. Externally held archive: RCH01/093 RCHME Inventory: Dorset II (South-East).
- <8> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 457945.
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Location
| Grid reference | SZ 0100 9743 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ09NW |
| Unitary Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 5 000 395
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 09 NW 18 H
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 457945
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Poole (395)
Record last edited
Dec 4 2023 4:55PM
