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The Isle of Purbeck

<b>The Isle of Purbeck</b>Posted by formicaantFlower's Barrow © Mike Rowland 07/04/07
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Sites in this group:

27 posts
The Agglestone Natural Rock Feature
2 posts
Ballard Down Barrows Round Barrow(s)
3 posts
Brownsea Island Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork
11 posts
Corfe Common Round Barrow(s)
1 post
Drinking Barrow Round Barrow(s)
4 posts
Ferny Barrows Round Barrow(s)
3 posts
Fishing Barrow Round Barrow(s)
4 posts
Five Barrow Hill Barrow / Cairn Cemetery
29 posts
Flower's Barrow Hillfort
5 posts
Godlingston Heath Round Barrow(s)
3 posts
Hambury Tout Round Barrow(s)
11 posts
The Harpstone Standing Stone / Menhir
1 post
Icen Barrow Round Barrow(s)
1 post
King's Barrow Round Barrow(s)
The King Barrow Round Barrow(s)
6 posts
Knowle Hill Round Barrow(s)
22 posts
Nine Barrows Down
2 posts
Nine Barrows Down Long Barrow Long Barrow
1 post
Povington Barrow Round Barrow(s)
3 posts
The Puckstone Standing Stone / Menhir
53 posts
Rempstone Stone Circle Stone Circle
3 posts
Stone Hill Down Long Barrow
10 posts
Studland Stone Row Stone Row / Alignment
5 posts
Swyre Head Round Barrow(s)
3 posts
Thorn Barrow Round Barrow(s)
2 posts
Three Barrows Round Barrow(s)
1 post
Three Lords Barrow Round Barrow(s)
3 posts
Ulwell Barrow Round Barrow(s)
2 posts
Warren Heath Round Barrow(s)
1 post
Water Barrows Round Barrow(s)
10 posts
West Godlingston Heath Barrow / Cairn Cemetery
1 post
Windmill Barrow Round Barrow(s)
7 posts
Worgret Heath Barrow / Cairn Cemetery
4 posts
Worth Matravers Round Barrow(s)
Sites of disputed antiquity:
18 posts
Corfe Castle Sacred Hill

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Metal detectorist finds bronze axe hoard

Tom Peirce found the axe heads (over 260 of them) on farmland near Swanage. They were in three locations 50m apart. Wessex Archaeology have since been excavating the site.
There's a photo of some of them at
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=509542&in_page_id=1770&ito=1490
on the Daily Mail website.
Rhiannon Posted by Rhiannon
21st January 2008ce

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Purbeck District Council


A comprehensive list of the scheduled monuments in Purbeck.
Rhiannon Posted by Rhiannon
8th June 2005ce
Edited 10th February 2006ce

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Worgret Heath (Barrow / Cairn Cemetery) — Images (click to view fullsize)

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Nine Barrows Down — Images

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20th February 2013ce

The Agglestone (Natural Rock Feature) — Images

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