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Lords Barrow
Hob Uid: 454223
Location : Dorset Chaldon Herring
Grid Ref : SY7777084120
Summary : Lord's Barrow - round barrow and probable barrow
More information : (SY 77778412) Lord's Barrow (NR) (SY 77918414) Tumulus (NR) (1) Lord's Barrow, a round (bowl?) barrow 58ft diameter x 7ft high, situated on the crest of a ridge 400 ft above OD. Excavated and much damaged. A probable barrow of? bowl-type at SY 77918415 situated in the hedge line on the parish boundary is about 36ft diameter x 1 1/2ft high. (2,3) A: SY 77778412 Lord's Barrow (name not confirmed) is truncated on the east by road. Its present diameter is 22.0m. and its height 3.2m There is no visible ditch. B: SY 77918414. The remains of a barrow, almost destroyed, now part of a hedgebank. It measures 11.0m. by 4.0m., with a height of 0.8m. No visible ditch. Resurveyed at 1:2500 on MSD. (4)

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Source details : OS 6" 1963
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Source details : RCHM Dorset 2 pt 3 1970 441 Nos 48-49
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Source Number : 3
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Source details : Dorset Barrows 1959 98 (L V Grinsell)
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Source Number : 4
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Source details : F1 JGB 17-JUL-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 : Round Barrow
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External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (National No.)
External Cross Reference Number : 21906
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External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (County No.)
External Cross Reference Number : DO 282
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External Cross Reference Source : SMR Number (Dorset)
External Cross Reference Number : 48
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SY 78 SE 30
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Activity type : EXCAVATION
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Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1980-07-17
End Date : 1980-07-17

Historic England Research Records

Lords Barrow