Monument record MDO4466 - Bowl barrow on Green Hill, Milton Abbas
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Summary
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Not listed. <2>
A large bramble covered bowl barrow with no visible ditch. Diameter of the mound, 14.0m; height 0.7m. <3>
ST 78970392 Bowl barrow, disturbed on top. Diameter 45ft, height 3ft. <4>
National Record of the Historic Environment, 201815 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
<1> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey Map 6in, 1902 (Map). SWX1540.
(ST 78970391) Tumulus
<2> Grinsell, L V, 1959, Dorset Barrows (Monograph). SDO132.
<3> Quinnell, N V, Various, Field Investigators Comments NVQ, F1 NVQ 22-AUG-1955 (Unpublished document). SDO11903.
<4> Royal Commission on Historic Monuments, 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 2, 200 (Monograph). SDO136.
‘(34) Bowl (78970392), on Green Hill on the E.-facing slope of a ridge, over 750 ft. above O.D., has been disturbed on top. Diam. 45 ft., ht. 3 ft.’
<5> English Heritage, English Heritage Schedule Entry, 01-AUG-1996 (Scheduling record). SDO17387.
Sources/Archives (6)
- --- SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 201815.
- <1> SWX1540 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 6in. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1902.
- <2> SDO132 Monograph: Grinsell, L V. 1959. Dorset Barrows.
- <3> SDO11903 Unpublished document: Quinnell, N V. Various. Field Investigators Comments NVQ. F1 NVQ 22-AUG-1955.
- <4> SDO136 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 2. 2. 200.
- <5> SDO17387 Scheduling record: English Heritage. English Heritage Schedule Entry. 01-AUG-1996.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ST 7896 0390 (14m by 14m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST70SE |
| Civil Parish | Milton Abbas; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 040 034
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 70 SE 5
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 201815
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Milton Abbas 34
Record last edited
Jul 22 2024 11:13AM
