Monument record MDO1963 - Round barrow, Piddletrenthide

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Summary

A round barrow, recorded as having been destroyed.

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A bowl barrow. Diameter 20 paces. Height 6". <2>

This bowl barrow is now barely visible, and unsurveyable. The site is within a grass field. <3>

Bowl barrow, at SY 69419903, has been ploughed down. <4>


<1> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey Map 6in, 1902 (Map). SWX1540.

(SY 69409903) Tumulus (NR)

<2> Grinsell, L V, 1935-54, Dorset Barrows 1935-54 Manuscript (Unpublished document). SWX1556.

<3> Quinnell, N V, Various, Field Investigators Comments NVQ, F1 NVQ 07-DEC-54 (Unpublished document). SDO11903.

<4> Royal Commission on Historic Monuments, 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 2, 221 (Monograph). SDO136.

'Barrows at 69419903 … have been destroyed.'

<5> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 1:10,000 scale map, 1975 (Map). SDO17396.

(SY 69459901) Tumulus (NR) (Site of) (Incorrectly positioned)

<6> National Record of the Historic Environment, 452934 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 6in. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1902.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Grinsell, L V. 1935-54. Dorset Barrows 1935-54 Manuscript.
  • <3> Unpublished document: Quinnell, N V. Various. Field Investigators Comments NVQ. F1 NVQ 07-DEC-54.
  • <4> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 2. 2. 221.
  • <5> Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 1:10,000 scale map. 1:10000. 1975.
  • <6> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 452934.

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Location

Grid reference SY 6941 9903 (point)
Map sheet SY69NE
Civil Parish Piddletrenthide; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 088 066
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 69 NE 28
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 452934

Record last edited

Oct 27 2023 4:23PM

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