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Monument Number 927177
Hob Uid: 927177
Location : Wiltshire Collingbourne Ducis
Grid Ref : SU2288351553
Summary : A Bronze Age ditched bowl barrow forming part of the Cow Down Barrow Cemetery. It was designated as Collingbourne Ducis 14 by Grinsell (1957) who recorded it as a possible saucer barrow. The barrow survives as an earthwork 28 metres in diameter and 0.3 metres high. The ditch is visible as a slight earthwork. Excavations by W C Lukis in 1855 located an empty cist.
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] [NR]. (1) Barrow J: SU 22895155, Collingbourne Ducis 14, a possible saucer barrow with outer bank ploughed away, 22 paces in diameter, 1ft high. (2) Excavated by W.C Lukis (WCL Barrow 13) who found an empty cist. (3) Barrow no longer exists. (4) Barrow J: A bowl barrow in arable. Height 0.3 metres with unsurveyable traces of the ditch. Surveyed at 1:2500. (5) Originally recorded as Collingbourne Ducis 14 by Goddard. (6) A ditched bowl barrow 28 metres in diameter. Partial excavations in the 19th century revealed an empty cist. (7)

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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, Saucer Barrow
Evidence : Earthwork, Conjectural Evidence

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External Cross Reference Source : SMR Number (Wiltshire)
External Cross Reference Number : SU25SW660
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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 189
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Relationship type : General association

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Associated Activities :
Activity type : EXCAVATION
Start Date : 1855-01-01
End Date : 1855-12-31

Historic England Research Records

Monument Number 927177