Monument record MDO1867 - Mound, Owermoigne
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Summary
A roughly rectangular mound around described in 1970 as being around 70 feet long and 5 feet high, with a flat top. This and a similar mound nearby may be part of the former landscaping around Moigne Court.
Map
Type and Period (1)
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, 482 (Monograph). SDO150.
‘MOUNDS, two (SY 78 NE), near Moigne Court (Owermoigne (2), Fig. p. 186) . . . (35) (77008567). Length about 70 ft. N.-S., ht. about 5 ft. Approximately rectangular W. angles but no clear E. side. Roughly flat top. Much disturbed, formerly in wooded garden.’
Sources/Archives (1)
- <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. 482.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 7699 8566 (25m by 27m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY78NE |
| Civil Parish | Owermoigne; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 086 035
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Owermoigne 35
Record last edited
Apr 9 2015 11:10AM
