Monument record MDO8583 - Round barrow, Meyrick Park, Bournemouth
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Summary
Site of round barrow excavated before 1931, but nothing found. Destroyed by development.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Tumulus. Excavated before 1931 by A R Mangen and ? Lionel Patton. Nothing found, but there was a stone causeway across the ditch. <2>
Diameter 40 feet (no height given),ditched. Has been opened and destroyed. <3>
No visible remains. Site built over. <4>
Site of a round barrow, now below Little Forest Road. It 40 feet in diameter and was excavated before 1931 by A R Mangen and ?Lionel Patton. Nothing was found, but there was a stone causeway across the ditch. There are no visible remains and the site has been built over. <5>
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SWX1540 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 6in. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1932-8.
- <2> SWX2587 Map: Calkin, J B. 1949. Annotated Record Map Corr. 6 (J B Calkin 1949).
- <3> SDO17466 Map: Wallace, W G. Rec 6". 1919-23.
- <4> SWX2609 Unpublished document: Colquhoun, F D. Field Investigators Comments FDC. F1 FDC 15-NOV-51.
- <5> SDO131 Index: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Records. SZ 09 SE 10.
- <6> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 458095.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SZ 0810 9242 (21m by 20m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ09SE |
| Unitary Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 7 000 133
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 09 SE 10
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 458095
Record last edited
Mar 25 2022 8:28AM