EDO742 - Hengistbury Head Barrow 11; excavation 1919

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Location

Grid reference Centred SZ 1772 9062 (12m by 12m)
Map sheet SZ19SE
Unitary Authority Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Date

1919

Description

Round Barrow on Hengistbury Head excavated by H St George Gray in August 1919. The barrow had been previously been mutilated by early barrow diggers and the excavation revealed that most of the barrow had been disturbed. No burials and very few finds were found. (1)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Monograph: Cunliffe, B. 1987. Hengistbury Head, Dorset. 1: The Prehistoric and Roman Settlement, 3500BC- AD500, Excavations at Crouch Hill, 1921, 1969. in Oxford University Committee for Archaeology monograph series Vol no.13 Page(s) 40-7. 51-53.
  • <2> Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 650713.

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Sep 6 2021 4:24PM

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