EDO7304 - The Seven Barrows, Wareham Town; excavation 1844

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Location

Grid reference SY 9118 8871 (point)
Map sheet SY98NW
Civil Parish Wareham St Martin; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Technique(s)

Organisation

Not recorded.

Date

1844

Description

Notes relating to this excavation are in Shipp's scrapbook: SHIPP,W./1862/Dorsetshire/III:163 which is held in the Museum Library.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • ---XY Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 650558. [Mapped feature: #9033 ]
  • --- Monograph: Grinsell, L V. 1959. Dorset Barrows. 139.
  • --- Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 3. 455.
  • --- Monograph: Warne, C. 1866. The Celtic Tumuli of Dorset (1866). 2:3.
  • --- Monograph: Marsden, B M. 1974. The Barrow Diggers (1974). 66.

Map

Record last edited

May 24 2021 3:00PM

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