EDO7595 - Four barrows on Milborne Down (Warne 22 to 25), Milborne St Andrew; excavation 1860 to 1869

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Location

Grid reference SY 8161 9678 (point)
Map sheet SY89NW
Civil Parish Milborne St Andrew; Dorset

Technique(s)

Organisation

Not recorded.

Date

1860-1869

Description

Charles Warne investigated four barrows on Milborne Down. The individual barrows cannot be identified.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • --- Digital archive: Historic England. NRHE Excavation Index. 651393.
  • --- Monograph: Grinsell, L V. 1959. Dorset Barrows. 120.
  • --- Monograph: Warne, C. 1866. The Celtic Tumuli of Dorset (1866). MOPR 22-25.
  • --- Monograph: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 2. 2. 181.
  • --- Monograph: Hutchins, J. 1863. The History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset. Volume 2. 3rd edition. 2. 604.

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Record last edited

Sep 21 2021 2:05PM

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