Monument record MDO7442 - Bowl barrow, one of the Ailwood Down Group, Corfe Castle

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Summary

A Bronze Age bowl barrow. In 1970 this monument was reported as being around 30 feet in diameter with a mound about 1½ feet high.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Sources/Archives (4)

  • --- Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 456762.
  • <1> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 3. 444.
  • <2> Index: Papworth, M D J, Trust for Wessex Archaeology. 1983. Isle of Purbeck Survey. Form AM107. IOP 24.
  • <3> Unpublished document: Papworth M. 1994. Eastington, Acton, Westwood, Wilkswood, New Barn, Corfe Castle Estate, Wessex Region. 47.

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Location

Grid reference SY 9959 8147 (point)
Map sheet SY98SE
Civil Parish Corfe Castle; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 008 216
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 98 SE 5 R
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 456762
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Ailwood Down Barrow Group
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Corfe Castle 216

Record last edited

Mar 15 2024 3:21PM

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