Monument record MDO8462 - Stourfield Barrow, Bournemouth
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Summary
Stourfield Barrow destroyed in 1910 when three late Bronze Age Bucket Urns were found.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Stourfield Barrow. Destroyed June 1910 when 3 LBA bucket urns were found. They were repaired by W H Young of the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford and are now in the Druitt Collection, Christchurch Museum. <2>
Site now built over. The 'Three Urns' from the tumulus are on show in the Christchurch Museum. <3>
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SWX1540 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 6in. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1931.
- <2> SWX3649 Monograph: Calkin, J B. 1934. The Book of Bournemouth. 102, fig 39.
- <3> SWX2609 Unpublished document: Colquhoun, F D. Field Investigators Comments FDC. F1 FDC 16-NOV-51.
- <4> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 458870.
Finds (5)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SZ 1312 9228 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ19SW |
| Unitary Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 7 000 028
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 19 SW 28
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 458870
Record last edited
Apr 28 2023 11:26AM
