Monument record MDO7943 - Round barrow on Dean Hill, Studland

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Summary

One of three mounds recorded as possible round barrows.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A row of three adjacent mounds on the south side of the Corfe-Studland road at Dean Hill were reported by P A Brown. SZ 01528189. Listed by Grinsell (No 12b) as bowl barrow 10 paces diameter and 2 1/2ft high. <1-2>

Three mounds claimed as possible barrows north of Dean Hill are unlocated. <3>


<1> Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, 1956, Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1954, 79 (Serial). SDO54.

<2> National Record of the Historic Environment, 457679 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

<3> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 3, 452 (Monograph). SDO150.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1956. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1954. 76. 79.
  • <2> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 457679.
  • <3> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 3. 452.

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Location

Grid reference SZ 0152 8189 (point)
Map sheet SZ08SW
Civil Parish Studland; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 019 067 A
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 08 SW 48
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 457679

Record last edited

Apr 17 2023 1:25PM

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