Monument record MDO7408 - Bowl barrow, Corfe Castle
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Summary
Bowl Barrow. Diam.25.3m and Ht2.4m.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 3, 442-3 (Monograph). SDO150.
<2> Papworth, M D J, Trust for Wessex Archaeology, 1983, Isle of Purbeck Survey, IOP 88 (Index). SDO147.
‘Bowl Barrow. Diam.25.3m and Ht2.4m. A prominent rise in permanent pasture. Covered in grass with some gorse bushes particularly on the S side. Erosion on the E. side reveals mound compositionto be of limestone rubble. Flat topped with concrete block set in the middle. OS SY97NW9. 7/7/C.’
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Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 9341 7846 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY97NW |
| Civil Parish | Corfe Castle; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 008 182
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 97 NW 9
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Corfe Castle 182
Record last edited
Feb 6 2020 12:26PM
