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Knook 1 (Grinsell)
Hob Uid: 211553
Location : Wiltshire Knook
Grid Ref : ST9368041300
Summary : A bowl barrow located on the flood plain of the River Wylye, 300 metres west of the river and 44 metres south-west of East Farm. The barrow mound has been spread by ploughing and now measures 46 metres in diameter and up to 1.1 metre high. The original ditch has been covered by the spreading of the mound. Scheduled.
More information : (ST 93694128) Tumulus (GT) (1) A much spread bowl barrow, 45 paces in diameter and 3 feet high, south of the R Wylye, Knook. (2) At ST 93684130 is a very spread mound 0.8m high. Possibly a barrow though it is extremely large and in a low lying area. (3) No change; report of 19.2.69. correct. (4) Originally recorded as Knook 1 by Goddard. (5) ST 9368 4130. A bowl barrow located on the flood plain of the River Wylye, 300 metres west of the river and 44 metres south-west of East Farm. The barrow mound has been spread by ploughing and now measures 46 metres in diameter and up to 1.1 metre high. A downcut path truncates the mound to the west. The original ditch has been covered by the spreading of the mound. Scheduled. (6)

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Source details : OS 6" 1961
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Source details : L.V Grinsell
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Source details : F1 ANK 19-FEB-69
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Source details : F2 MJF 20-JUN-75
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Source details : E.H Goddard
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Source details : 24-Jan-01
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Bronze Age
Display Date : Bronze Age
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Monument Type : Bowl Barrow
Evidence : Earthwork

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External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (National No.)
External Cross Reference Number : 34189
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : ST 94 SW 40
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Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1969-02-19
End Date : 1969-02-19

Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1975-06-20
End Date : 1975-06-20

Historic England Research Records

Knook 1 (Grinsell)