Monument record MDO7140 - Bowl barrow, Bere Regis
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Summary
A bowl barrow reported in 1970 as having been destroyed.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A small bowl barrow with a hollow centre. <2>
A bowl barrow, 13.0m diameter, 0.3m high. No hollow centre can now be seen but there are vague indications of a ditch. Grass covered. <3>
No trace of this barrow was found and it seems to have been ploughed out. <4>
SY 84449717. Bowl(?) barrow, destroyed. <6>
Sources/Archives (8)
- <1> SWX1540 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 6in. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1902.
- <2> SWX1556 Unpublished document: Grinsell, L V. 1935-54. Dorset Barrows 1935-54 Manuscript.
- <3> SWX1169 Unpublished document: Swatridge, G C. Various. Field Investigators Comments GCS. F1 GCS 16-NOV-54.
- <4> SDO11903 Unpublished document: Quinnell, N V. Various. Field Investigators Comments NVQ. F2 NVQ 28-APR-59.
- <5> SWX1540 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 6in. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1968.
- <6> 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. 437.
- <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 SDO17434 Unpublished document: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments.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. 455975.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 8444 9717 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY89NW |
| Civil Parish | Bere Regis; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 003 111
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 89 NW 42
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 455975
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Bere Regis 111
Record last edited
Mar 21 2023 3:55PM
