Monument record MDO6319 - Bowl barrow in Blackbush Plantation, Wimborne St Giles
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Full Description
A bowl barrow, one of a group of four aligned north-south in Blackbush Plantation. It was described by RCHME as a much spread mound measuring circa 45 feet in diameter and 2 feet high. <1-2>
NB this barrow was formerly described as part of SU 01 NW 62.
<1> Grinsell, L V, 1959, Dorset Barrows, 145 (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.
'(71) Bowl (03131575), just N. of (70) is much spread; diam. About 45 ft., ht. 2 ft.'
<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1314609 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1>XY SDO132 Monograph: Grinsell, L V. 1959. Dorset Barrows. 145. [Mapped feature: #343564 ]
- <2> SDO129 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1975. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume V (East). 101.
- <3> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1314609.
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Location
| Grid reference | SU 0313 1575 (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: 3 026 071
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SU 01 NW 230
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SU 01 NW 62B
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1314609
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Wimborne St Giles 71
Record last edited
Oct 8 2024 3:32PM
