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Monument Number 200264
Hob Uid: 200264
Location : Somerset Mendip Ashwick, Doulting
Grid Ref : ST6372045940
Summary : Bowl barrows
More information : [ST 63774594, 63794592 and ST 63844590] TUMULI [GT] Stone [TI] (1) Three barrows. The most easterly has a stone erected to mark the supposed site of a beacon. (2-3) These are three bowl barrows, the centre one badly mutilated, - Grinsell's Doulting 1 (T 305), 1.8 m. high at ST 63724594; Doulting 2 (T 306), at ST 63804592; and Doulting 3 (T 307), 2.0 m. high at ST 63844591. Surveyed at 1/2500. The stone is in the centre of Doulting 3 but there are no surface indications of its use as a beacon although the site is suitable. (4) Additional reference (5) ST 638459: Barrows on Beacon Hill, scheduled (6)

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Source details : OS 6" 1960
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Source Number : 2
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Source details : Corr 6" June 1954 (E.K. Tratman)
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Source Number : 3
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Source details : ONB, 1902, (Rev. D. Darbyshire)
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Source Number : 4
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Source details : F1 ANK 24-FEB-67
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Source Number : 4a
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Source details : Mendip Barrows (Mss) (L.V. Grinsell)
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Source Number : 5
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Source details : //// PSANHS 115 1971 103 (L V Grinsell)
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Source Number : 6
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Source details : Eng. Heritage List of SAMs, Somerset, Dec 1987, 4
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Bronze Age
Display Date : Bronze Age
Monument End Date : -700
Monument Start Date : -2600
Monument Type : Bowl Barrow
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Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Medieval
Monument End Date : 1540
Monument Start Date : 1066
Monument Type : Beacon
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Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Post Medieval
Monument End Date : 1901
Monument Start Date : 1540
Monument Type : Beacon
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External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (County No.)
External Cross Reference Number : SO 237
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : ST 64 NW 11
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Associated Activities :
Activity type : EXCAVATION
Start Date : 1820-01-01
End Date : 1820-12-31

Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1967-02-24
End Date : 1967-02-24

Historic England Research Records

Monument Number 200264