Monument record MDO43573 - Barrow, Shillingstone

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Summary

Alleged barrows or 'pillow mounds', almost certainly the remains of a fragmentary bank and ditch associated with the settlement (ST 80 NW 8). They are now destroyed.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

ST 83270933 and ST 83280932) Tumuli (NR) (sites of) (NAT) (1)

ST 83270933, ST 8320932. Alleged barrows or 'pillow mounds' <2.1>, almost certainly the remains of a fragmentary bank and ditch associated with the settlement (ST 80 NW 8). They are now destroyed. <2>


<1> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey map 1:10,560, 1968 (Map). SDO18658.

<2> Royal Commission on Historic Monuments, 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 2, 241 (Monograph). SDO136.

<3> Grinsell, L V, 1959, Dorset Barrows, 130 (Monograph). SDO132.

<4> National Record of the Historic Environment, 205553 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey map 1:10,560. 1:10 560. 1968.
  • <2> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 2. 2. 241.
  • <3> Monograph: Grinsell, L V. 1959. Dorset Barrows. 130.
  • <4> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 205553.

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Location

Grid reference ST 8320 0930 (point)
Map sheet ST80NW
Civil Parish Shillingstone; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 80 NW 9
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 205553

Record last edited

Mar 8 2022 11:42AM

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