Monument record MDO5232 - Bowl barrow, Winterborne Houghton

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Summary

A bowl barrow situated to the west of Houghton Down Clump. In 1970 this monument was reported as being around 75 feet in diameter with a mound about 2½ feet high.

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey map 1:10,560, 1969 (Map). SDO18658.

(ST 80700330) Tumulus (NR)

<2> Royal Commission on Historic Monuments, 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 2, 299 (Monograph). SDO136.

(12) Bowl (80700330), W. of Houghton Down Clump. Diam. 75 ft., ht. 2½ ft.

<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 205726 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey map 1:10,560. 1:10 560. 1969.
  • <2> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 2. 2. 299.
  • <3> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 205726.

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Location

Grid reference ST 8070 0330 (point)
Map sheet ST80SW
Civil Parish Winterborne Houghton; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 069 012
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 80 SW 5
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 205726
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Winterborne Houghton 12

Record last edited

Nov 29 2022 12:11PM

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