More information : (Centred SU 01271523) Tumuli (NR). (1)
Round Barrows:- (39) Bowl (01241523), in Drive Plantation on the boundary with Wimborne St. Giles; diam. 78 ft., ht. 3 1/2 ft.
(40) Bowl (01251519), just E. of Drive Plantation, is now levelled by ploughing; former diam. 55 ft., ht. under 1 ft.
(66) Bowl (01291521), in arable immediately S. of Drive Plantation; diam. 65 ft., ht. under 1 ft.
(67) Bowl (01291528), in Drive Plantation; diam. 70 ft., ht. 3 1/2 ft. (2)
NB this record now deals solely with Gussage All Saints (39). The other barrows have now been recorded separately as SU 01 NW 235-7.
A bowl barrow, one of a group located in Drive Plantation just south of the Dorset Cursus (Linear 41). Listed by RCHME as Gussage All Saints 39 and by Grinsell as Gussage All Saints 11, it lies on the boundary with Wimborne St Giles and was described by RCHME as a mound 78 feet in diameter and 3.5 feet high. (2-3) |