Monument record MDO21268 - Bowl barrow, one of the Longlands Group, Winterbourne Abbas
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Summary
Site of a possible Bronze Age bowl barrow visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. It is part of a wider barrow cemetery.
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Full Description
Site of a possible Bronze Age bowl barrow visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. It forms part of a group of barrows which together are known as the Longlands barrow cemetery. A possible Neolithic long barrow (MDO3284) may have acted as a focus for the development of the cemetery during the Bronze Age. {1}
<1> 1972, DCC 232/0116 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11117.
<2> Wessex Archaeology, 2011, South Dorset Ridgeway Barrow Survey 2010 (Unpublished document). SDO12407.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 60507 89918 (42m by 43m) (4 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY68NW |
| Civil Parish | Winterbourne Abbas; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Mar 16 2012 5:01AM
