Monument record MWX525 - Barrow, Chaldon Herring
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Summary
Group of 3 plough-damaged barrows.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Tumuli (NR) (Three shown) (1) Three round barrows south-east of Hill Barn: (2) A - SY 77558114. Bowl barrow, 35ft diameter by 9ins high and almost ploughed out. B - SY 77578119. Bowl barrow, 54ft diameter by 2.25ft high. C - SY 77608115. Bowl barrow, 54ft diameter by 2.75ft high. (3) `A - No visible remains - ploughed out. B - SY 77578119. Barrow, in arable diameter 18.0m, approximately, height 0.7m, with no visible ditch. 'C' - SY 77608115. Barrow, in arable, diameter 20.0m, approximately, height 1.1m. No visible ditch.
Both 'B' and 'C' have been ploughed over.
'B' and 'C' Re-surveyed at 1:2500 on M.S.D. (4)
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- 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.
- <1> SWX1540 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 6in. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1963 edition OS map.
- <4> SDO11900 Unpublished document: Barton, J G. Various. Field Investigators Comments JGB. 17-JUL-80.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 77570 81160 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY78SE |
| Civil Parish | Chaldon Herring; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 005 092
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 78 SE 16
Record last edited
Feb 16 2012 2:11AM
