Monument record MDO2078 - Bowl barrow, Portesham
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Summary
A round barrow depicted on the Ordnance Survey map of 1811. Not located by field surveyors.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Papworth, M, 1983, The South Dorset Ridgeway Project: condition and management survey, SDR 186 (Index). SDO12304.
Shown as a barrow on OS 1811 map. No visible trace on the ground of this barrow which is situated in a field regularly ploughed and in ley pasture. Land in the immediate vicinity disturbed by past quarrying. 7/7/E
<2> Wessex Archaeology, 2011, South Dorset Ridgeway Barrow Survey 2010 (Unpublished document). SDO12407.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 607 859 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY68NW |
| Civil Parish | Portesham; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 090 070
Record last edited
Oct 29 2024 1:26PM
