Monument record MDO44600 - Bronze Age round barrow, Knowlton, Woodlands

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Summary

A Bronze Age round barrow is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs and has been mapped by English Heritage's Knowlton Circles Project. The barrow is 21m in diameter and is associated with the extensive barrow cemetery known as the Knowlton Circles Barrow Group.

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Full Description

SU 0207 1022. A Bronze Age round barrow is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs and has been mapped by EH's Knowlton Circles Project. It is defined by a single circular ditch 21m in diameter. The barrow is associated with the extensive barrow cemetery known as the Knowlton Circles Barrow Group. <1>


<1> John Boyden, 02-JUL-1976, NMR SU 0210/37/4 (JRB 3097/4) (Aerial Photograph). SDO18694.

<2> Historic England, Historic England Archive, Object Number: AF1339047. Object Title: EH: Knowlton Circles, Dorset (Index). SDO14738.

<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1409735 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1>XY Aerial Photograph: John Boyden. 02-JUL-1976. NMR SU 0210/37/4 (JRB 3097/4). [Mapped feature: #634004 ]
  • <2> Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. Object Number: AF1339047. Object Title: EH: Knowlton Circles, Dorset.
  • <3> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1409735.

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Location

Grid reference SU 0207 1022 (point)
Map sheet SU01SW
Civil Parish Woodlands; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SU 01 SW 172
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1409735

Record last edited

Nov 7 2022 2:59PM

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