Monument record MDO1866 - Mound, Owermoigne

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Summary

A roughly rectangular mound around described in 1970 as being around 40 feet by 30 feet, and about 3½ feet high, with a flat top. This and a larger mound nearby may be part of the former landscaping around Moigne Court.

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Full Description

<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 3, 482 (Monograph). SDO150.

'MOUNDS, two (SY 78 NE), near Moigne Court (Owermoigne (2), Fig. p. 186) . . . (34) (77008573). Approximately rectangular, 40 ft. by 30 ft., with rounded corners, irregular sloping sides, and flat top. Ht. about 3½ ft.'

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 3. 482.

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Location

Grid reference SY 7700 8573 (point)
Map sheet SY78NE
Civil Parish Owermoigne; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 086 034
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Owermoigne 34

Record last edited

Apr 3 2021 3:06PM

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