Monument record MDO43359 - Bowl Barrow, Cheselbourne
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Summary
A small grass covered stony mound on the western lip of a steep sided valley. Probably a bowl barrow. The mound is 9.5 metres in diameter and 0.6m high.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
At ST 73070213 on a false crest situation, on the western lip of a steep sided valley, lies a small grass covered stony mound. It has a diameter of 9.5m and is 0.6m high; there is no visible ditch. Probably a bowl barrow.
Surveyed at 1:2500 on MSD and AM. <2>
<1> National Monuments Record, NMR Monument Record, ST 70 SW 23 (Index). SDO9937.
Area ST 730021. Barrow symbol.
<2> Barrett, G, Various, Field Investigators Comments GB, F1 GB 24-NOV-78 (Unpublished document). SDO17369.
<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 202151 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ST 7307 0212 (12m by 12m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST70SW |
| Civil Parish | Cheselbourne; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 70 SW 63
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 202151
Record last edited
Jul 5 2024 10:20AM
