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Monument Number 452439

Hob Uid: 452439
Location :
Dorset
Winterborne St. Martin
Grid Ref : SY6400087120
Summary : Two round barrows on Great Hill
More information : ('A' - SY 63918703; 'B' - SY 64088721) Tumulus (NR)
(twice). (1)

'A'. Bowl barrow on Great Hill, the next spur to east of Shorn
Hill. Diam 74ft, ht 9ft. Disturbed, with Ancient Field Group
(SY 68 NW 37).

'B'. Bowl barrow on crest of north east slope of Great Hill
270 yds north east of 'A'. Diam 55 ft, ht 5 ft. (2-3)

'A' SY 63908703. Bowl barrow, diameter 24.0m., height 2.4m., in
good condition. No visible ditch.

'B' SY 64088721. Bowl barrow, diameter 18.0m., height 2.0m.,
flat top of 5.0m. diameter. No visible ditch.

Neither barrow has been ploughed over.

Re-surveyed at 1:2500 on M.S.D. (4)
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Source Number : 1
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Source details : OS 6" 1963
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Source details : RCHM Dorset 2 pt 3 1970 469
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Source details : Dorset Barrows 1959 153 (L Grinsell
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Source details : F1 JGB 15-FEB-80
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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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Related Records from other datasets:
External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (County No.)
External Cross Reference Number : DO 228e
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External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (County No.)
External Cross Reference Number : DO 228f
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SY 68 NW 53
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Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1980-02-15
End Date : 1980-02-15