Monument record MDO3272 - Bowl barrow in the Bronkham Hill group, Winterborne St Martin

SY63088666 Round barrow on Bronkham Hill. A probably artificial mound, crossed by a fence, 25ft diameter and 3ft high. Deep gorse prevents investigation of the southern boundary line. <1> <3>

<1> English Heritage, Scheduling maplet (Scheduling record). SDO19126.

<2> Papworth, M, 1983, The South Dorset Ridgeway Project: condition and management survey, SDR679 (Index). SDO12304.

‘Shown as a barrow scheduled as an addition to SAM52 made in 1969, as recorded on the map supplied by the DoE to DCC. Crossed by a E-W fence 12.0m diam and 1.0m high. There is a steep drop to the N of the barrow. The mound is covered in heathland grass and gorse. 1/5/D.’

<3> English Heritage, 1987, Scheduled Ancient Monuments: Dorset, 55 (Scheduling record). SDO19125.

Plan (undated)

<4> Wessex Archaeology, 2011, South Dorset Ridgeway Barrow Survey 2010 (Unpublished document). SDO12407.

<5> National Record of the Historic Environment, 918250 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Record last edited

Dec 30 2022 3:26PM