Berwick Bassett Down Round Barrow(s) View all content for Berwick Bassett Down

Details of barrows on Pastscape ("A" SU 11977387; "B" SU 12127391) Tumuli (NR). (1) Two bowl barrows on Berwick Down, almost destroyed by rabbits. Berwick Bassett 1 - "A": Diam 9 paces; height 2' Berwick Bassett 1a - "B": Diam 9 paces; height 1'. (2) A: SU 11977387 This bowl barrow has been distorted by ploughing, and is now oval, 14m E-W by 10m, and averaging 0.6m high. B: SU 12127391 No trace of this barrow can be located, in an area of quarry upcast. Published 25" surveys revised. (3) Barrow 'A' was identified when the area was mapped at 1:10,000 from air photographs. Barrow 'B' could not be identified in an area of quarry upcast. (4-5)

Posted by Chance 18th July 2015ce

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