Monument record MDO8832 - Bowl Barrow at Gibbet Firs on East Parley Common, Hurn
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Summary
A Bronze Age barrow at Gibbet Firs on East Parley Common is visible on current Lidar imagery and was plotted from this source by the Dorset Stour NMP project.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A Bronze Age barrow at Gibbet Firs on East Parley Common is visible on current Lidar imagery and was plotted from this source by the Dorset Stour NMP project (1).
The barrow is visible as a low elliptical mound 21m long by 17.7m wide, with a bite out of its northeast quadrant. Any outer ditch is not clearly visible on current Lidar imagery (1).
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDO15442 Aerial Photograph: XX-XXX-2015. Environment Agency DTM Lidar 1m.
- <2> SDO20590 Unpublished document: Jefferies, Jeff. 1999. The Barrows of Christchurch. Their Past, Present and Future. Appendix 1. Barrow Record 40.
- <3> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 457688.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | SZ 0972 9970 (point) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ09NE |
| Civil Parish | Hurn; Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 8 002 038
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 09 NE 2
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 457688
Record last edited
Mar 20 2024 1:19PM