Monument record MDO8066 - Bowl barrow, Tyneham

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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, 454 (Monograph). SDO150.

<2> Papworth, M D J, Trust for Wessex Archaeology, 1983, Isle of Purbeck Survey, IOP 149 (Index). SDO147.

‘Badly damaged by antiquarian excavation giving this barrow a horseshoe shape. Overgrown in grass and scrubland since the army took possession of the land in the 1940s. 7/7/D.’

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 3. 454.
  • <2> Index: Papworth, M D J, Trust for Wessex Archaeology. 1983. Isle of Purbeck Survey. Form AM107. IOP 149.

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Location

Grid reference SY 8795 8031 (point)
Map sheet SY88SE
Civil Parish Steeple with Tyneham; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 022 014
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 88 SE 25
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Tyneham 14

Record last edited

Jul 22 2024 1:08PM

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