Monument record MDO3344 - Barrow, Winterbourne Abbas
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Summary
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A ring ditch approximately 14.0 metres in diameter, is visible at SY 60819039 on an air photograph. There are no traces of a barrow on the ground, which is currently pasture. <1>
Site of a possible Bronze Age round barrow mound visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. <2>
<1> Quinnell, N V, Various, Field Investigators Comments NVQ, F1 NVQ 28-APR-81 (Unpublished document). SDO11903.
<1.1> Woodward, P J, Oral: Peter Woodward, Wessex Archaeology (Verbal communication). SDO20066.
<1.2> Dorset C C 233041 (Aerial Photograph). SDO20423.
<2> 02-APR-1969, NMR OS/69053 001-2 (Aerial Photograph). SDO11129.
<3> Wessex Archaeology, 2011, South Dorset Ridgeway Barrow Survey 2010 (Unpublished document). SDO12407.
<4> National Record of the Historic Environment, 453837 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SDO11903 Unpublished document: Quinnell, N V. Various. Field Investigators Comments NVQ. F1 NVQ 28-APR-81.
- <1.1> SDO20066 Verbal communication: Woodward, P J. Oral: Peter Woodward, Wessex Archaeology.
- <1.2> SDO20423 Aerial Photograph: Dorset C C 233041.
- <2> SDO11129 Aerial Photograph: 02-APR-1969. NMR OS/69053 001-2.
- <3> SDO12407 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2011. South Dorset Ridgeway Barrow Survey 2010.
- <4> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 453837.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 6080 9038 (16m by 16m) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY69SW |
| Civil Parish | Winterbourne Abbas; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 132 074
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 69 SW 76
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 453837
Record last edited
Jan 3 2024 6:43AM
