Monument record MDO1300 - Round barrow, one of the Winterbourne Poor Lot barrow group, Kingston Russell

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Full Description

Barrow, between 400ft. and 500ft. contours on the E. part of Black Down. One of twenty. Mound, probably the remains of a barrow, 26ft. in diam and 1ft. high.


<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England, 1952, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West), 129 (Monograph). SDO97.

<2> Papworth, M, 1983, The South Dorset Ridgeway Project: condition and management survey, SDR 59 (Index). SDO12304.

Reduced by ploughing 9.0m in diameter and 0.1m high. Numerous flint nodules apparent in surface. Appears as a faint swelling in a field of kale. 7/6/E

<3> Wessex Archaeology, 2011, South Dorset Ridgeway Barrow Survey 2010 (Unpublished document). SDO12407.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England. 1952. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West). 129.
  • <2> Index: Papworth, M. 1983. The South Dorset Ridgeway Project: condition and management survey. SDR 59.
  • <3> Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2011. South Dorset Ridgeway Barrow Survey 2010.

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Location

Grid reference SY 5855 9056 (point)
Map sheet SY59SE
Civil Parish Kingston Russell; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 058 007 T
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Kingston Russell 7t

Record last edited

Apr 26 2018 3:55PM

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