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The White Barrow

Hob Uid: 457216
Location :
Dorset
Morden
Grid Ref : SY9102096640
Summary : A bowl barrow with a mound composed of earth, flint and chalk, with maximum dimensions of 28m in diameter and c0.5m in height. The mound is surrouded by an infilled ditch. The size of the barrow has been reduced by ploughing.
More information : (SY 91019664) Tumulus (NR) (1)

(SY 91029665. White Barrow (a); bowl (?) on fairly level arable
about 140 ft above O.D. Only a broad irregular rise about 2 1/2ft
high remains, suggesting former larger mound. (2-3)

SY 91019664. 'White Barrow' (name not confirmed, not in local
use), a barrow in arable, approximately 30.0 metres in diameter
and 1.0 metres high. There is no visible ditch.
Resurveyed 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 446 No 55
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Source Number : 2a
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Source details : Isaac Taylor's Map 1773
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Source Number : 3
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Source details : Dorset Barrows 1959 121 (L V Grinsell)
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Source Number : 4
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Source details : F1 JGB 01-MAR-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 : Bowl Barrow
Evidence : Earthwork
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Related Records from other datasets:
External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (County No.)
External Cross Reference Number : DO 625
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External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (National No.)
External Cross Reference Number : 28364
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SY 99 NW 1
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Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1981-03-01
End Date : 1981-03-01