Monument record MDO3390 - Bowl barrow, one of the Big Wood Group of barrows, Winterbourne Steepleton
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Summary
Bowl, 24ft. in diam and 6ins. high.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Manuscript annotation on DHER record card notes:
Slight rise in ploughed field and cut by banked and ditched woodland. 0.3m high, approx 20m in dia. Cultivated land. 1/5/D. 1982/WAC/W47
Grinsell, L V, 1959, Dorset Barrows, 156 (Monograph). SDO132.
Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 3, 472 (Monograph). SDO150.
<1> Wessex Archaeology, 2011, South Dorset Ridgeway Barrow Survey 2010 (Unpublished document). SDO12407.
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SDO132 Monograph: Grinsell, L V. 1959. Dorset Barrows. 156.
- --- 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. 472.
- <1> SDO12407 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2011. South Dorset Ridgeway Barrow Survey 2010.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 6098 8971 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY68NW |
| Civil Parish | Winterbourne Steepleton; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 133 043
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 68 NW 5 M
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Big Wood Group
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Winterbourne Steepleton 43
Record last edited
Jan 23 2025 10:36AM
