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Name:Bowl Barrow, Canford Heath, Poole
Type of Record:Monument
HER Number:MDO6760
Last edited:Dec 7 2021 6:53PM


Monument Type(s):


Summary

Bowl barrow, 15 m in diameter and 1.6 m high, with slight traces of a surrounding quarry ditch visible, on Canford Heath. The barrow is visible as a low mound on 1940s aerial photographs and was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP project.

Protected Status

  • Scheduled Monument DO 111: Group of round barrows on Canford Heath

Sources and Further Reading

---SDO17434 - Unpublished document: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. Externally held archive: RCH01/093 RCHME Inventory: Dorset II (South-East).
<1>SWX1540 - Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 6in. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1938.
<2>SWX3467 - Article in serial: Wallace, W G. 1919-1923. Proceedings of the Bournemouth Natural Science Society 6 and private notes.
<3>SDO16048 - Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 12-DEC-46. RAF/CPE/UK/1893 RP 3256-7.
<4>SDO11903 - Unpublished document: Quinnell, N V. Various. Field Investigators Comments NVQ. F1 NVQ 14-NOV-1955.
<5>SDO132 - Monograph: Grinsell, L V. 1959. Dorset Barrows.
<6>SDO150 - Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 3. 448.
<7>SDO17396 - Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 1:10,000 scale map. 1:10000. 1974.
<9>SDO14739 - Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 457997.

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