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King Barrow
Hob Uid: 457606
Location : Dorset Studland
Grid Ref : SZ0460082030
Summary : Bowl barrow
More information : (SZ 04608203) King Barrow (Tumulus) (NR) (1) Bowl Barrow, covered with trees ploughed to edge. 13 paces diameter x 3 1/2ft high. (2) This area is so heavily overgrown with brambles, thornbushes and netttles as to be impenetrable. It was possible to ascertain that the barrow has not been levelled. (3) SZ 04618202. King Barrow, bowl barrow, 43ft diameter and 4ft high situated on top of natural knoll. (4) SZ 046820. King Barrow, round barrow. Scheduled. (5) No change to Auth 4. In fair condition. Scrub covered. 40m OD. 1:2500 correct. (6)

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Source details : OS 6" Prov Edn 1926-38
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Source details : F1 FDC 25-OCT-51
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Source Number : 2a
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Source details : L V Grinsell 'Dorset Barrows' Ms
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Source Number : 3
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Source details : F2 JR 01-SEP-52
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Source Number : 4
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Source details : RCHM Dorset 2 pt 3 1970 453 No 42
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Source Number : 5
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Source details : DOE (IAM) AMs Eng 1977 69
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Source Number : 6
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Source details : F3 CFW 10-SEP-85
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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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External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (County No.)
External Cross Reference Number : DO 488
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External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (National No.)
External Cross Reference Number : 22992
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SZ 08 SW 20
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Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1951-10-25
End Date : 1951-10-25

Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1952-09-01
End Date : 1952-09-01

Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1985-09-10
End Date : 1985-09-10

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King Barrow