Monument record MDO7951 - Mound, Kingswood Farm, Studland
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Surveyed at SZ 00198237 is a heather covered mound with a diameter of 10.5m. and a height of 1.1m. with no ditch, berm or
signs of mutilation. This mound which surmounts a small hill is possibly a bowl barrow. <1>
<1> Rigg, J, Field Investigators Comments JR, F1 JR 12-AUG-52 (Unpublished document). SWX1255.
<2> Papworth, M D J, Trust for Wessex Archaeology, 1983, Isle of Purbeck Survey, IOP 572 (Index). SDO147.
‘KINGSWOOD FARM: Heather covered mound with Diam. 10.5 and Ht. 1.1m. No ditch, berm or signs of mutilation. The mound surmounts a small hill and is possibly a bowl barrow. The site lies in permanent grassland on a small knoll. The break of slope from knoll to mound gives the impression that this is a manmade feature. OS SZ08SW2. 7/7/C.‘
<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 457528 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
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Location
| Grid reference | SZ 0019 8237 (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: 6 019 071
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 08 SW 2
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 457528
Record last edited
Oct 10 2023 3:44PM
