Monument Number 210023 |
| Hob Uid: 210023 | |
Location :
Dorset
Gussage St. Michael
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| Grid Ref : ST9930013100 |
| Summary : A Neolithic long barrow situated on the crest of a spur sloping southwest, on the southern side of Gussage Hill, circa 500 metres south of the Dorset Cursus (Linear 41) and a similar distance southwest of long barrow ST 91 SE 11. Listed by RCHME as Gussage St Michael 13 and by Grinsell as Gussage St Michael V. RCHME described it as a mound "much reduced by ploughing", measuring about 200 feet in length, 85 feet across and up to 3 feet high, with no side ditches visible on the ground. The mound is aligned east-southeast by west-northwest. There is no record of any excavation. |
More information : (ST 99301310) Long Barrow (NR) (1)
Long Barrow (99301310), South of Gussage Hill, lies 340 ft. above
O.D. on the crest of a spur sloping S.E. The barrow, aligned
E.S.E.-W.N.W., has been much reduced by ploughing. The mound is
about 200 ft. long, 85 ft. across and 3 ft. high. No side ditches are
visible. (2)
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