Monument record MDO3287 - Pond barrow, one of the Winterbourne Poor Lot barrow group, Winterbourne Abbas

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Summary

Pond barrow, 33ft. in diam and a depth of 1ft. There is no outer bank.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

<1> 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 … (16) Pond barrow, possible (59829068), 40 yds. N. of (15). Diam. 33 ft., depth 1 ft., but no outer bank.'

<2> Papworth, M, 1983, The South Dorset Ridgeway Project: condition and management survey, SDR 91 (Index). SDO12304.

As above. Within Guardianship area - see 22. 7/4/D

<3> Wessex Archaeology, 2011, South Dorset Ridgeway Barrow Survey 2010 (Unpublished document). SDO12407.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> 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.
  • <2> Index: Papworth, M. 1983. The South Dorset Ridgeway Project: condition and management survey. SDR 91.
  • <3> Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2011. South Dorset Ridgeway Barrow Survey 2010.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Location

Grid reference SY 5882 9068 (point)
Map sheet SY59SE
Civil Parish Winterbourne Abbas; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 132 016
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Poor Lot Group
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Winterborne Abbas 16

Record last edited

Feb 20 2015 10:25AM

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