Monument record MDO6440 - Round barrow, one of the Knowlton Barrow Group, Woodlands
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Summary
A ring-ditch visible as a crop mark, and interpreted as the remains of a Bronze Age round barrow. In 1975 this monument was reported as being around forty feet in diameter.
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Full Description
<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1975, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume V (East), 116 (Monograph). SDO129.
'Barrows (39-49) lie N. of the South Circle and around the Centre Circle; some appear on Plate 80 (cf. plan p. 114). … (43) Barrow, flattened by ploughing; diam about 40ft.'
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO129 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1975. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume V (East). 116.
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Location
| Grid reference | SU 0259 1015 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SU01SW |
| Civil Parish | Woodlands; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 3 028 043
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Woodlands 43
Record last edited
Sep 12 2024 10:40AM
