Monument record MDO44616 - Later prehistoric mound, Shillingstone Hil, Shillingstone
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Summary
An oval mound is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery and was digitally recorded during the Dorset Middle Stour AI&M Project. It lies on the north east side of Shillingston Hill, within the later prehistoric field system described in MDO4682 and is potentially the site of a Bronze Age round barrow.
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Full Description
An oval mound is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery [1] and was digitally recorded during the Dorset Middle Stour AI&M Project. It is 10m by 14m across and lies on the north east side of Shillingston Hill, within the later prehistoric field system described in MDO4682; it is potentially the site of a Bronze Age round barrow.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO18034 Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 8417 0964 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST80NW |
| Civil Parish | Shillingstone; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Nov 11 2022 6:11PM
