EWX392 - Barrow in the Roke Down Group, Bere Regis; excavation 1840 to 1873

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Location

Grid reference SY 82650 96830 (point)
Map sheet SY89NW
Civil Parish Bere Regis; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Technique(s)

Organisation

Not recorded.

Date

1840-1873

Description

NRHE: Corresponds to Grinsells number 46R. Archive re. This excavation is detailed in Shipp's scrapbook held at Dorset County Museum: SHIPP,W./1859/DORSETSHIRE/II:53. HER comment: Shipp's scrapbook so ref. Hutchins, and NOT Solly's excavation archive? This excavation was after Wake Smart's excavation in 1840, and Shipp died in 1873.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • --- Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 650408.
  • --- Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1967. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1966. 88. 136.
  • --- Monograph: Grinsell, L V. 1959. Dorset Barrows. 91.
  • --- Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 3. 437.
  • --- Monograph: Grinsell, L V. 1982. Dorset Barrows Supplement. 33.

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Sep 17 2021 4:36PM

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