Monument record MDO6434 - Round barrow, one of the Knowlton Barrow Group, Woodlands
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Summary
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
'Barrow, levelled by ploughing; diam. about 50 ft.' (1)
The site of a Bronze Age round barrow is visible as a cropmark ring ditch on aerial photographs (2). It lies to the south of the southern henge of Knowlton Circles and is one of the extensive Knowlton Circles Barrow Group. The ring ditch is 23.5m across and was digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.
National Record of the Historic Environment, 213018 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1975, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume V (East), 116 (Monograph). SDO129.
<2> GetMapping, 2005, Digital vertical aerial photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDO12563.
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 213018.
- <1> SDO129 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1975. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume V (East). 116.
- <2> SDO12563 Aerial Photograph: GetMapping. 2005. Digital vertical aerial photographs.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | SU 0234 0973 (point) (4 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SU00NW |
| Civil Parish | Woodlands; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 3 028 037
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SU 00 NW 2
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 213018
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Woodlands 37
Record last edited
Dec 5 2023 11:56AM
