Monument record MDO7649 - Bowl barrow, East Lulworth
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Summary
A much-disturbed round barrow, interpreted as a probable bowl barrow. In 1970 this monument was reported as being around 54 feet in diameter with a mound about 2 feet high. The centre of the mound is disturbed, presumably as a result of antiquarian investigation.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
SY 86438194: diameter 15.0m., height 0.6m., in arable and ploughed. Surveyed at 1:2500 on M.S.D. <2>
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> 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. 445.
- <2> SDO11900 Unpublished document: Barton, J G. Various. Field Investigators Comments JGB. F1 JGB 02-JUL-81.
- <3> SDO17434 Unpublished document: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. Externally held archive: RCH01/093 RCHME Inventory: Dorset II (South-East).
- <4> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 455510.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 8644 8195 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY88SE |
| Civil Parish | East Lulworth; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 010 035
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 88 SE 40
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 455510
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: East Lulworth 35
Record last edited
Oct 20 2023 4:33PM
