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Monument details

HER Number:TR 34 NE 1
Type of record:Monument
Name:Barrow

Summary

Barrow, probably a bowl barrow

Grid Reference:TR 3683 4673
Map Sheet:TR34NE
Parish:RINGWOULD WITH KINGSDOWN, DOVER, KENT

Monument Types

Protected Status:Scheduled Monument KENT 149

Full description

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[TR 36834673] Tumulus [NR] (1) A small barrow, about half a mile south-east of the two barrows at Ringwould [See TR 34 NE 12] was examined in 1872 when human bones, charcoal and burnt flints were found. [The barrow excavated may be that at TR 36964613 - see TR 34 NE 2] (2,3) A (probable bowl) barrow standing at the NE end of a low ridge at a height of 125 feet. O.D. It measures 17.0m E-W by 15.0m transversely and is 0.5m in height. There are no traces of a ditch: under plough. A shallow depression in the centre suggests that it has been excavated. Resurveyed at 1:2500. (4) Descheduled (5)


<1> OS 25" 1958 (OS Card Reference). SKE48274.

<2> Arch Cant 9 1874 26-7 (CH Woodruff) (OS Card Reference). SKE36003.

<3> PSA 2 5 1870-3 381 (OS Card Reference). SKE48765.

<4> F1 FGA 13-MAY-64 (OS Card Reference). SKE42919.

<5> Field report for monument TR 34 NE 1 - May, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE5908.

<6> English Heritage Deschedule Notification 20-JUL-1991 (Ref. MPP 25/AA 50020/1) (OS Card Reference). SKE41616.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>OS Card Reference: OS 25" 1958.
<2>XYOS Card Reference: Arch Cant 9 1874 26-7 (CH Woodruff). [Mapped feature: #51847 barrow, ]
<3>OS Card Reference: PSA 2 5 1870-3 381.
<4>OS Card Reference: F1 FGA 13-MAY-64.
<5>Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TR 34 NE 1 - May, 1964.
<6>OS Card Reference: English Heritage Deschedule Notification 20-JUL-1991 (Ref. MPP 25/AA 50020/1).