Monument record MDO2092 - Standing stones, Portesham
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Summary
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
"Four upright stones once stood here about, similar to those which compose the stone circle at Winterborne (possibly SY69SW17), in 1840 they were buried by the owner - W Manfield (now deceased) : the site shown was indicated by him". <2>
<1> Ordnance Survey, c.1880, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map epoch one, 1887 (Map). SDO18132.
(SY60698701) Standing Stones (NR) (Site of) (NAT)
<2> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey Object Name Book reference revision, 1901 (Unpublished document). SDO17452.
E Harvey.Mansfield Portisham House Portisham
<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 452572 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 6069 8701 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY68NW |
| Civil Parish | Portesham; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 090 085
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 68 NW 100
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 452572
Record last edited
May 19 2023 4:48PM
