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Monument record MWX1053 - St Catherine's Hill, Christchurch; possible bowl barrow at the western end of a linear earthwork

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Bowl barrow

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Type and Period (1)

BOWL BARROW (Late Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 2500 BC to 701 BC)

Full Description

A possible bowl barrow 16.5m in diameter with a surrounding ditch was noted at the western end of a linear earthwork (SZ 19 NW 54). (1)

Sources/Archives (2)

<1> SWX3798 Unpublished document: Woodhouse, W C. Various. Field Investigators Comments WCW. F1 WCW 16-JUL-54.
<2> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1009355.

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Location

Grid reference	SZ 1436 9532 (point) (5 map features)
Map sheet	SZ19NW
Unitary Authority	Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Protected Status/Designation

Scheduled Monument DO822: St Catherine's Hill camp and round barrows

Other Statuses/References

Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 19 NW 53
Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1009355

Record last edited

Nov 23 2023 6:14PM

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