Monument record MDO6438 - Bowl barrow, one of the Knowlton Barrow Group, Woodlands

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Summary

A barrow at Knowlton is visible as a cropmark on 1990s aerial photographs. The features were digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

'Barrows (39-49) lie N. of the South Circle and around the Centre Circle; some appear on Plate 80 (cf. plan p. 114). … (41) Barrow; diam. About 55ft.' (1)

The barrow is visible as a cropmark on 1990s aerial photographs (2 and 3). The features were digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.


<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> National Monuments Record, 13-JUL-1995, NMR15326/006 (SU0210/066) (Aerial Photograph). SDO15701.

<3> National Monuments Record, 13-JUL-1995, NMR15314/009 (SU0210/072) (Aerial Photograph). SDO15702.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1975. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume V (East). 116.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 13-JUL-1995. NMR15326/006 (SU0210/066).
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 13-JUL-1995. NMR15314/009 (SU0210/072).

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Location

Grid reference SU 0231 1031 (point) (4 map features)
Map sheet SU01SW
Civil Parish Woodlands; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 3 028 041
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Woodlands 41

Record last edited

Sep 12 2024 10:46AM

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