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Amesbury 67 (Grinsell)

Hob Uid: 911686
Location :
Wiltshire
Amesbury
Grid Ref : SU1772041800
Summary : A Bronze Age disc barrow, surveyed in the field and visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs.
More information : (`A' SU 17724180) Amesbury 67. A disc barrow; mound 33ft diameter; 1ft high; berm 54ft wide; ditch 24ft wide and 1ft deep; outer bank 24ft wide and 1ft high. (1)

Disc barrow conforms to Grinsell's measurements and has been preserved by the MPBW by demarcating the area of the barrow with posts. OS 25" survey revised. (2)

Originally recorded as Amesbury 67 by Goddard. (3)

The barrow is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs, where it appears to comprise a small mound at the centre of an outer bank 65m in diameter. It has been mapped by both RCHME's Salisbury Plain Training Area NMP and EH's Stinehenge WHS Mapping Project. (4-7)

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Source details : VCH Wilts 1. 1957, 216 (L.V Grinsell)
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Source details : Wilts Archaeol. Natur. Mag. 38, 1913-14, 170 (E.H Goddard)
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Source details : NMR SU 1742/1 (CCC 8591/59) 03-MAY-1923
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Source details : NMR SU 1741/19 (CCC 8515/8653)
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Source details : NMR OS/70067 160-1 03-MAY-1970
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Source details : NMR SU 1842/34 (18645/24) 09-JAN-2000
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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 : Disc Barrow
Evidence : Earthwork

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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SU 14 SE 179
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Activity type : AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH INTERPRETATION
Start Date : 1994-12-01
End Date : 1995-08-01
Associated Activities :
Activity type : AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH INTERPRETATION
Start Date : 2001-02-01
End Date : 2001-07-01