Monument record MDO44578 - Round barrow, Wimborne St Giles

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Summary

A round barrow, part of the general group of barrows across Oakley Down. Circa 9 metres in diameter, it stands at the southwest end of a linear barrow cemetery.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A round barrow, part of the general group of barrows across Oakley Down (SU 01 NW 19). Circa 9 metres in diameter, it stands at the southwest end of a linear cemetery, aligned southwest-northeast, centred on the large barrow SU 01 NW 165. This linear group appears to be broadly aligned towards Wor Barrow (SU 01 NW 14).


<1> Bowen, H C, 1990, The Archaeology of Bokerley Dyke, Plan 3 (Monograph). SWX800.

<2> Bowen, H C, 1991, The Archaeology of Bokerley Dyke: Inventory, 9, Wimborne St Giles a134 (Monograph). SDO14864.

<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1312629 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1>XY Monograph: Bowen, H C. 1990. The Archaeology of Bokerley Dyke. 127 pp. Plan 3. [Mapped feature: #633981 ]
  • <2> Monograph: Bowen, H C. 1991. The Archaeology of Bokerley Dyke: Inventory. 9, Wimborne St Giles a134.
  • <3> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1312629.

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Location

Grid reference SU 0176 1750 (point)
Map sheet SU01NW
Civil Parish Wimborne St Giles; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SU 01 NW 176
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1312629
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Wimborne St Giles a134

Record last edited

Nov 1 2022 10:38AM

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