Monument record MDO7239 - Bowl barrow south east of Hill Barn, Chaldon Down, Chaldon Herring

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Summary

One of three potential Bronze Age round barrows south east of Hill Barn. Recorded in 1970 as being about 35 feet in diameter and about 9 inches high; almost ploughed out.

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Full Description

Three round barrows south-east of Hill Barn. rchm

'A' - SY 77558114. Bowl barrow, 35ft diameter by 9ins high and almost ploughed out. <3>

`A' - No visible remains - ploughed out. <4>


National Record of the Historic Environment, 454169 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey Map 6in, 1963 (Map). SWX1540.

(Centred SY 775811) Tumuli (NR) (Three shown)

Barton, J G, Various, Field Investigators Comments JGB, F1 JGB 17-JUL-80 (Unpublished document). SDO11900.

<1> Grinsell, L V, 1959, Dorset Barrows, 98 (No. 9) (Monograph). SDO132.

<2> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 3, 440 (Monograph). SDO150.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • --- Unpublished document: Barton, J G. Various. Field Investigators Comments JGB. F1 JGB 17-JUL-80.
  • --- Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 454169.
  • --- Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 6in. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1963.
  • <1> Monograph: Grinsell, L V. 1959. Dorset Barrows. 98 (No. 9).
  • <2> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 3. 440.

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Location

Grid reference SY 7755 8114 (point)
Map sheet SY78SE
Civil Parish Chaldon Herring; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 005 025
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 78 SE 16 A
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 454169
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Chaldon Herring 25

Record last edited

Oct 11 2024 3:18PM

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