Monument record MDO1375 - Bowl barrow, one of the Winterbourne Poor Lot barrow group, Littlebredy

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Summary

Mound, interpreted as a possible bowl barrow.

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England, 1952, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West), 38 (Monograph). SDO97.

‘(8) … (f), possibly a barrow, immediately N. of (c )..’

<2> Papworth, M, 1983, The South Dorset Ridgeway Project: condition and management survey, SDR 66 (Index). SDO12304.

‘The barrow has been ploughed flat and is only marked by a concentration of large flints over an area approx.. 20.0m in diam. Planted in grass and grazed by a flock of sheep when visited. 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 Wessex Archaeology, 2011, South Dorset Ridgeway Barrow Survey 2010 (Unpublished document).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). 38.
  • <2> Index: Papworth, M. 1983. The South Dorset Ridgeway Project: condition and management survey. SDR 66.
  • <3> Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2011. South Dorset Ridgeway Barrow Survey 2010.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

Related Events/Activities (3)

Location

Grid reference SY 5878 9057 (point)
Map sheet SY59SE
Civil Parish Littlebredy; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 063 008 F
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Little Bredy 8f

Record last edited

Jan 13 2014 4:00PM

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