EDO7456 - Barrow on King Down, Pamphill; excavation 1860 to 1869

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Location

Grid reference ST 9801 0344 (point)
Map sheet ST90SE

Technique(s)

Organisation

Not recorded.

Date

1860-1869

Description

A barrow on King Down was opened in the 1860s by the Revd J H Austen, who found two urns. NRHE links this to 'Badbury Barrow' UID 209549.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • --- Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 651230.
  • --- Monograph: Grinsell, L V. 1959. Dorset Barrows. 122.
  • --- Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1975. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume V (East). 53.
  • --- Serial: Society of Antiquaries of London. 1871. Archaeologia 43. 43. 356-357.

Map

Record last edited

Aug 13 2021 2:58PM

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