Monument record MDO1161 - Bowl barrow, Frampton

`D' - SY 62889149. A bowl barrow, 8.0m diameter and 0.4m high. <2>

`D'. SY 62879149. Bowl barrow, diameter 9.0m, height 0.3m. All the barrows are in pasture, but have been ploughed down. None has a visible ditch. Re-surveyed at 1:2500 on M.S.D. <5>

<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England, 1952, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West), 116 (Monograph). SDO97.

'(16) BARROWS, to the W. of the road and near the S.E. angle of the parish, are four in number. … The easternmost (d), 35 yards S.S.E. of (c), is 29 ft. in diam. and 1 ft. high.'

<2> Quinnell, N V, Various, Field Investigators Comments NVQ, F1 NVQ 30-DEC-54 (Unpublished document). SDO11903.

<3> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey Map 6in, 1963 (Map). SWX1540.

(`C' to `E'. Centred SY 628915) Tumuli (NR) three shown

<4> Barton, J G, Various, Field Investigators Comments JGB, F2 JGB 10-MAR-81 (Unpublished document). SDO11900.

<5> National Record of the Historic Environment, 453669 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

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Jan 24 2024 4:36PM