More information : ['A': TQ 18585132] TUMULUS [OE] (1)
['A'] A bowl shaped barrow. 63 feet in diameter and 8 feet in
height, covered with trees. Visited in 1934 having been informed
of it by Dr. W. Hooper.
['B' - area centred TQ 18135123] The mound is c.45 feet in
diameter and is partly surrounded by a ditch 9 feet wide and 1
foot deep, not visible on the southern and lower slope. The
mound is 1 1/2 feet above road-level on the north and c.7 feet
above ground-level on the south. It appears to be the usual
bowl-barrow. Visited, 1932 & 1934. [Both sites sited by
geographical coordinates]
Situated on the main N. Downs ridge. (2)
'A' - TQ 18575132 : A bowl barrow 18.0m. in diameter and 2.0m.
high; no trace of ditch. Condition good but covered with
undergrowth.
'B' - TQ 18055122, A mound completely gutted with the NW quadrant
partly destroyed by the terracing of a road. The diameter
appears to have been about 15.0m. and the mound (? barrow) is
still 1.7m. high on the S. The remains of a ditch are visible
in the NE quadrant, elsewhere it has been destroyed. Overgrown
with trees and undergrowth.
A 25" AM Survey has been made. (3)
Description and survey of 26.10.61 still correct. (4)
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