Monument record MDO6740 - Alderney Heath Round Barrow, Poole

Bowl barrow, now destroyed. <2>

This barrow has been destroyed by building; its site is now covered by part of an extensive housing estate. <3>

SZ 05429431. Mound, possibly a barrow, now destroyed by gravel digging. <4>

<1> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey Map 6in, 1938 (Map). SWX1540.

(SZ 05439430) Tumulus (NR) (Site of) (NAT)

<2> Grinsell, L V, 1959, Dorset Barrows (Monograph). SDO132.

<3> Quinnell, N V, Various, Field Investigators Comments NVQ, F1 NVQ 15-NOV-55 (Unpublished document). SDO11903.

<4> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 3, 447 (Monograph). SDO150.

'(362) Mound, barrow (?) (SZ 09 SE; 05429431), on Alderney Heath, now destroyed by gravel digging'.

<5> Historic England, Historic England Archive, RCH01/093 (Index). SDO14738.

RCHME Inventory: Dorset II (South-East): A collection of archive relating to the Dorset inventory Volume Dorset II (South East). The archive consists of a wide range of material including original field notes, surveys, profiles, photographs and negatives, measured drawings, and publication proofs, and correspondence.

<6> National Record of the Historic Environment, 458160 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Record last edited

Sep 4 2023 11:59AM