Monument record MDO44643 - Later prehistoric mound, Shillingstone Hill, Shillingstone
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Summary
A circular mound is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery and was digitally recorded during the Dorset Middle Stour AI&M Project. It is one of a line of three features which are located on the top of Shillingston Hill, within the later prehistoric field system described in MDO4682, and are potentially the sites of Bronze Age round barrows.
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Full Description
A circular mound is visible as earthworks on lidar imagery [1] and was digitally recorded during the Dorset Middle Stour AI&M Project. It is 18m across and one of a line of three features which are located on the top of Shillingston Hill, within the later prehistoric field system described in MDO4682. They are potentially the sites of Bronze Age round barrows.
<1> Environment Agency, 16-NOV-2021, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO18034.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO18034 Aerial Photograph: Environment Agency. 16-NOV-2021. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 8406 0956 (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 6:12PM
