Wilsford 67 |
Hob Uid: 1110639 | |
Location : Wiltshire Wilsford cum Lake
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Grid Ref : SU1185939843 |
Summary : A Bronze Age bowl barrow, listed by Grinsell as Wilsford 67 and part of the barrow cemetery recorded as SU 13 NW 1. Excavated in the early 19th century by Colt Hoare, who found a primary inhumation. The barrow is visible on aerial photographs as a cropmark of a circular mound with a diameter of 18m. The barrow still survives as a slight earthwork, no more than 0.2m high. |
More information : A Bronze Age bowl barrow, listed by Grinsell as Wilsford 67 and part of the barrow cemetery recorded as SU 13 NW 1. Excavated in the early 19th century by Colt Hoare, who found a primary inhumation. (1-3)
The barrow has been mapped from aerial photographs and is visible as a cropmark of a circular mound with a diameter of 18m. It is possible that the barrow still survives as a slight earthwork. It is centred at SU 1185 3984. See SU 13 NW 1 for a description of the barrow cemetery. (4-6)
Wilsford 67 survives as a slight mound, no more than 0.2m high and spread to approximately 22m in diameter; surveyed at 1:1000. (7)
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