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HER Number:MDV29067
Name:BARROW in the Parish of Bow

Summary

Bow, little langford. Large ring ditch (approx 27m diam) with faint inner ring. Recorded as cropmark by f. Griffith in june 1984. Possible further ring ditch (approx 30m diam) to the sw (dap).

Location

Grid Reference:SS 720 006
Map Sheet:SS70SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBow
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishUNKNOWN

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Prehistoric barrow north east of Little Langford

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS70SW/54

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BARROW (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2201 BC (Between))

Full description

DAP, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV237954.

Bow, little langford. Large ring ditch (approx 27m diam) with faint inner ring. Recorded as cropmark by f. Griffith in june 1984. Possible further ring ditch (approx 30m diam) to the sw (dap).


DPRFP, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV262469.

Vis=7/3/1991 (simpson) the prominent ring ditch is situated on the top of the hill on the edge of its south facing slope. It survives as a slight mound standing approx 0.50m high. The possible feint ring ditch is on the south facing hillslope. No earthworks are visible (dprfp).


NMR CITING MILLER, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV37743.

Rapid examination of ap shows one of these probable round barrow sites, of prehistoric or roman date, visible as a ring ditch cropmark (with indications of a possible inner ring) at ss72050063 (nmr citing miller).


Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV37744.

Aph=dap/ae 2a,3(27/6/1984).


Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV37745.

Aph=dap/at 6a(3/7/1984).


Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV37746.

Aph=dap/be 5,6(6/7/1984).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV37747.

Dprfp 1991 and photo aa 32,33.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV37748.

Nmr=ss70sw36.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV37749.

Griffith, f. M. /pps/51(1985)fig 1.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV37750.

Des=miller, a. /(29/1/1996)/rchme ap primary recording project.


Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV37751.

Aph=nmr/ss7200/1-2,5.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV237954Migrated Record: DAP.
SDV262469Migrated Record: DPRFP.
SDV37743Migrated Record: NMR CITING MILLER.
SDV37744Aerial Photograph:
SDV37745Aerial Photograph:
SDV37746Aerial Photograph:
SDV37747Migrated Record:
SDV37748Migrated Record:
SDV37749Migrated Record:
SDV37750Migrated Record:
SDV37751Aerial Photograph:

Associated Monuments

MDV79081Related to: Ring Ditch to North-East of Little Langford, Bow (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 30 2015 5:07PM