Monument record MDO6312 - Bowl barrow, Wimborne St Giles

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Summary

A bowl barrow, just south of The Warren. In 1975 this monument was described as a mound much reduced by ploughing and measuring 100 feet in diameter and 2 feet in height.

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Full Description

A bowl barrow just south of The Warren. RCHME described it as a mound much reduced by ploughing and measured at 100 feet in diameter and 2 feet in height. NB this barrow was formerly described as part of SU 01 NW 76. <1-2>


<1> Grinsell, L V, 1959, Dorset Barrows, 146 (Monograph). SDO132.

<2> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1975, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume V (East), 101 (Monograph). SDO129.

'(64) Bowl (01551514), 40 yds. E.N.E. of (63), is much reduced by ploughing: diam. 100 ft., ht. 2 ft.'

<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1314728 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1>XY Monograph: Grinsell, L V. 1959. Dorset Barrows. 146. [Mapped feature: #343557 ]
  • <2> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1975. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume V (East). 101.
  • <3> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1314728.

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Location

Grid reference SU 0155 1514 (point)
Map sheet SU01NW
Civil Parish Wimborne St Giles; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 3 026 064
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SU 01 NW 238
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SU 01 NW 76B
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1314728
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Wimborne St Giles 64

Record last edited

Oct 26 2022 10:48AM

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