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Monument Number 926953
Hob Uid:
926953
Location :
Wiltshire
Collingbourne Ducis
Grid Ref :
SU2300851537
Summary :
A Bronze Age bowl barrow forming part of the Cow Down Barrow Cemetery. The barrow was designated as Collingbourne Ducis 11 by Grinsell (1957) and survives as an earthwork with an overall diameter of 45 metres, the mound is 3.5 metres high and is surrounded by a ditch 0.3 metres deeep. Excavations by W.C Lukis between 1856 and 1861 located a crouched child inhumation with a possible cremation. Eighteen secondary cremations and an intrusive inhumation were also recorded.
More information :
(NB. This barrow was originally recorded as part of Monument HOB UID 224506 - NMR SU 25 SW 30. Please see this record for additional information).
[Centred SU 229515] Tumuli [NR] (1).
Barrow G: SU 23015154, Collingbourne Ducis 11, a bowl barrow 37 paces in diameter, 12ft high (2). Excavated by W.C Lukis (WCL barrow 6) who located a crouched child inhumation with a Collared urn containing burnt bone at its feet. Eighteen secondary cremations were also recorded together with the remains of about 45 plain urns. A possible intrusive inhumation was also recorded in 1840. (3)
Barrow G: A bowl barrow 3.5 metres high with a surrounding ditch 0.3 metres deep. Surveyed at 1:2500 (4)
This barrow was originally recorded as Collingbourne Ducis 11 by Goddard. (5)
A bowl barrow with surrounding ditch, 45 metres in diameter. Partial excavation in the 19th century revealed an inhumation and secondary cremations. (6)
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Source Number : 1
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Source details : OS 6" 1926
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Vol(s) : 1, 1957
Source Number : 3
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Vol(s) : 10, 1865
Source Number : 4
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Source details : F1 NVQ 22-MAR-1972
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Vol(s) : 38, 1913-4
Source Number : 6
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Source details : 04-Jan-90
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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, Cremation, Cinerary Urn, Crouched Inhumation, Inhumation
Evidence : Earthwork, Sub Surface Deposit
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External Cross Reference Source : SMR Number (Wiltshire)
External Cross Reference Number : SU25SW658
External Cross Reference Notes :
External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (County No.)
External Cross Reference Number : WI 119
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External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (National No.)
External Cross Reference Number : 10067
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SU 25 SW 187
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Activity type : EXCAVATION
Start Date : 1840-01-01
End Date : 1840-12-31
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Activity type : EXCAVATION
Start Date : 1856-01-01
End Date : 1856-12-31
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Activity type : EXCAVATION
Start Date : 1861-01-01
End Date : 1861-12-31
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Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1972-03-22
End Date : 1972-03-22