Monument record MDO2644 - Round barrow on Row Hill, Sydling St Nicholas
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Full Description
ST 63070323 On Row Hill, above the 800 ft contour, a mound 11.0m in diameter and 0.4m high. It is under pasture with no visible trace of a ditch and possibly represents a ploughed down bowl barrow, but the adjacent pond makes this uncertain. Divorced survey at 1:2500. <1>
Ordnance Survey, OS/74-087-79 (Aerial Photograph). SDO21431.
Trust for Wessex Archaeology, 1986, Dorset Barrow Survey, Papworth, M D J, TWA (Index). SDO134.
‘Fields viewed from a distance. Site not visited. Appears to be a field regularly ploughed; newly planted with grain crop.’
<1> Attrill, N J, Field Investigators Comments NJA, F1 NJA 28-SEP-76 (Unpublished document). SDO14743.
<2> National Record of the Historic Environment, 199275 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SDO134 Index: Trust for Wessex Archaeology. 1986. Dorset Barrow Survey. Papworth, M D J, TWA.
- --- SDO21431 Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. OS/74-087-79.
- <1> SDO14743 Unpublished document: Attrill, N J. Field Investigators Comments NJA. F1 NJA 28-SEP-76.
- <2> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 199275.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 6307 0323 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST60SW |
| Civil Parish | Sydling St Nicholas; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 110 052
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 60 SW 39
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 199275
Record last edited
Jul 9 2025 1:59PM
