Monument record MDO43575 - Cross, Shillingstone
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Summary
Site of an Iron Age or Romano British field system, now in an area of afforestation covering 120 acres.
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Full Description
(ST 8409) On the left of the road to Blandford, at the opposite extremity of the parish to the village of Shillingstone is the base of a stone cross. <1>.
No trace of this cross has been found. <2>.
Enquiries in the locality produced no evidence for the site of this cross. <3>
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDO11486 Monograph: Hutchins, J. 1868. The History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset. Volume 3. 3rd edition. 3. 451.
- <2> SWX1408 Bibliographic reference: Pope, A. 1906. Old Stone Crosses of Dorset. 109.
- <3> SDO11903 Unpublished document: Quinnell, N V. Various. Field Investigators Comments NVQ. F1 NVQ 03-JAN-56.
- <4> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 205592.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 8449 0950 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST80NW |
| Civil Parish | Shillingstone; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 80 NW 28
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 205592
Record last edited
Mar 8 2022 1:39PM