Monument record MDO1825 - Bowl barrow, Osmington
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Summary
A bowl barrow reported as being around 30 feet in diameter with a slight mound surrounded by a ditch about 12 feet wide. Much reduced by ploughing.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
National Record of the Historic Environment, 454360 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 3, 457 (Monograph). SDO150.
'(34) Ditched bowl (71478451) 45 yds. E. of (30). Diam. 30 ft., ditch 12 ft. wide. Ploughed almost flat.'
<2> Wessex Archaeology, 2011, South Dorset Ridgeway Barrow Survey 2010 (Unpublished document). SDO12407.
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 454360.
- <1> SDO150 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 3. 457.
- <2> SDO12407 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2011. South Dorset Ridgeway Barrow Survey 2010.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 7147 8451 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY78SW |
| Civil Parish | Osmington; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 084 034
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 78 SW 23 P
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 454360
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Osmington 34
Record last edited
Dec 22 2023 1:16PM
