EDO6898 - Bowl barrow on Oakley Down, Wimborne St Giles; excavation 1804

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Location

Grid reference SU 0167 1708 (point)
Map sheet SU01NW
Civil Parish Wimborne St Giles; Dorset

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Not recorded.

Date

1804

Description

Excavated by Richard Colt Hoare in 1804 (Hoare no. 19). Archive ref: Cunnington's Book No. 3:13.

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <1> Monograph: Colt Hoare, Sir Richard. 1812. The Ancient History of Wiltshire. Vol 1. 242.
  • <2> Monograph: Hutchins, J. 1861. The History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset. Volume 1. 3rd edition. 1. 613.
  • <3> Serial: Cunnington, W, and Cunnington, M E P. 1896. Catalogue of Antiquities in the Museum of the Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society at Devizes, Parts 1-2. 188a.
  • <4> Monograph: Grinsell, L V. 1959. Dorset Barrows. 144.
  • <5> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1975. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume V (East). 103.
  • <6>XY Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 651301. [Mapped feature: #8418 ]

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