Group of round barrows on Shorn Hill and Bronkham Hill

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Heritage Category:
Scheduled Monument
List Entry Number:
1002699
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Scheduled Monument
List Entry Number:
1002699

Location

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Dorset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Winterborne St. Martin
District:
Dorset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Portesham
National Grid Reference:
SY 62024 87413, SY 62099 87388, SY 62135 87376, SY 62165 87289, SY 62173 87354, SY 62271 87306, SY 62274 87332, SY 62309 87238, SY 62357 87177, SY 62360 87366, SY 62395 87148, SY 62487 87060, SY 62499 87036, SY 62516 87036, SY 62526 87049, SY 62609 86984, SY 62617 86966, SY 62623 86943, SY 62645 86918, SY 62652 86895, SY 62684 86871, SY 62714 87036, SY 62725 86835, SY 62759 86821, SY 62779 86809, SY 62817 86789, SY 62926 86742, SY 62979 87289, SY 62984 87249, SY 62988 87214, SY 63088 86662, SY 63102 86653, SY 63164 86642, SY 63241 86646, SY 63302 86638, SY 63323 86610, SY 63484 86650

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Details

This record has been generated from an "old county number" (OCN) scheduling record. These are monuments that were not reviewed under the Monuments Protection Programme and are some of our oldest designation records. As such they do not yet have the full descriptions of their modernised counterparts available. Please contact us if you would like further information.

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
DO 52
Legacy System:
RSM - OCN

Legal

This monument is scheduled under the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979 as amended as it appears to the Secretary of State to be of national importance. This entry is a copy, the original is held by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

Ordnance survey map of Group of round barrows on Shorn Hill and Bronkham Hill

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