Monument record MDO3285 - Winterbourne Poor Lot: bowl barrow
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Summary
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Bronze Age bell barrow forming part of the Winterbourne Poor Lot Barrow Group. The site is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs. {1-2}
<1> 01-SEP-2004, NMR SY 5990/46-49 (23602/33-6) (Aerial Photograph). SDO11154.
<2> 02-APR-1969, NMR OS/69053/002-3 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11139.
<3> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 3, 463 (Monograph). SDO150.
'Poor Lot Group … Barrows (14-21) form a short line running roughly N.-S. across the axis of the N. alignment. (14) Bell-disc (58919064) 97 yds. S. of Kingston Russell (7k). Diam. 31 ft., ht. 2ft., with a berm 6ft. wide and ditch 12ft. wide.'
<4> Papworth, M, 1983, The South Dorset Ridgeway Project: condition and management survey, SDR 90 (Index). SDO12304.
As above. Within Guardianship area - see 22. 1/2/B
<5> Wessex Archaeology, 2011, South Dorset Ridgeway Barrow Survey 2010 (Unpublished document). SDO12407.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SDO11154 Aerial Photograph: 01-SEP-2004. NMR SY 5990/46-49 (23602/33-6).
- <2> SDO11139 Aerial Photograph: 02-APR-1969. NMR OS/69053/002-3.
- <3> SDO150 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 3. 463.
- <4> SDO12304 Index: Papworth, M. 1983. The South Dorset Ridgeway Project: condition and management survey. SDR 90.
- <5> SDO12407 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2011. South Dorset Ridgeway Barrow Survey 2010.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 5890 9064 (25m by 23m) (5 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY59SE |
| Civil Parish | Winterbourne Abbas; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 132 014
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: 451192
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Poor Lot Group
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Winterborne Abbas 14
Record last edited
Jul 29 2019 10:14AM
