Monument record MDO7006 - Bowl Barrow north of Roger's Hill Farm, Affpuddle
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Summary
Bowl Barrow diameter 39 feet, height 3 feet. and was digitally plotted during the Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM. The site of this round barrow is visible as a low earthwork on lidar imagery and was digitally plotted during the Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
SY 81909538 Bowl barrow, 13 paces diameter and 3ft high, on arable, north of Roger's Hill Farm. <1>
SY 81899538 Bowl barrow, 39ft diameter and 3ft high below the crest of a broad south-facing spur above 200ft contour. In an area of very disturbed 'Celtic' fields. Ploughed. <2>
SY 81879536. Bowl barrow in arable, diameter 20.0 metres (approximately), height 0.8 metres. Resurveyed at 1:2500 on M.S.D. <3>
The site of this round barrow is visible as a low earthwork on lidar imagery <6>and was digitally plotted during the Upper Cerne and Piddle AIM.
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SDO132 Monograph: Grinsell, L V. 1959. Dorset Barrows. 86.
- <2> 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. 434.
- <3> SDO11900 Unpublished document: Barton, J G. Various. Field Investigators Comments JGB. F1 JGB 15-MAY-81.
- <4> SDO17434 Unpublished document: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. Externally held archive: RCH01/093 RCHME Inventory: Dorset II (South-East).
- <5> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 456077.
- <6> SDO20691 Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 15-DEC-2023. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 8189 9538 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY89NW |
| Civil Parish | Affpuddle and Turnerspuddle; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 001 063
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 89 NW 82
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 456077
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Affpuddle 63
Record last edited
Jun 25 2024 6:28PM
