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Ferny Barrows

Hob Uid: 455391
Location :
Dorset
East Lulworth
Grid Ref : SY8660081600
Summary : Bowl barrows (2)
More information : ('A' - SY 86648164; 'B' - SY 86668161) Ferny Barrows
(Tumuli) (NR) (1)

The 'Ferny Barrows' situated on the summit of a slight rise
consist of:

'A' - (38) - SY 86648165. Bowl barrow, 48ft. diameter and 5ft.
high. Disturbed near centre.

'B' - (39) - SY 86668261. Bowl barrow, 75ft. diameter and 6ft.
high. Damaged on north and disturbed in centre. (2)

"SY 876816. Ferney Barrows (sic) round barrows."
Scheduled. (3)

Ferny Barrows (name not confirmed):

'A'. SY 86648164. Bowl barrow, diameter 16.5m., height 1.3m.

'B'. SY 86668161: Bowl barrow, diameter 24.0m., height 2.0m.

Both barrows are in an arable field but have not been ploughed
over.

Resurveyed at 1:2500 on M.S.D.(4)

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Source Number : 1
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Source details : OS 6" 1902
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Source Number : 2
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Source details : RCHM Dorset 2 pt 3 1970 445 Nos 38-39
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Source Number : 3
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Source details : DOE (IAM) AM's Eng 1977 63
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Source Number : 4
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Source details : F1 JGB 02-JUL-81
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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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Related Records from other datasets:
External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (National No.)
External Cross Reference Number : 21938
External Cross Reference Notes :
External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (County No.)
External Cross Reference Number : DO 692a
External Cross Reference Notes :
External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (County No.)
External Cross Reference Number : DO 692b
External Cross Reference Notes :
External Cross Reference Source : SMR Number (Dorset)
External Cross Reference Number : 38
External Cross Reference Notes :
External Cross Reference Source : SMR Number (Dorset)
External Cross Reference Number : 39
External Cross Reference Notes :
External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SY 88 SE 5
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Related Warden Records :
Related Activities :
Associated Activities :
Activity type : EXCAVATION
Start Date : 1825-01-01
End Date : 1836-12-31
Associated Activities :
Activity type : EXCAVATION
Start Date : 1825-01-01
End Date : 1836-12-31
Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1981-07-02
End Date : 1981-07-02