Monument record MDO44706 - Later prehistoric mound, Shillingstone Hil, 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 lies on the northern 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
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 11m across and lies on the northern side of Shillingston Hill, within the later prehistoric field system described in MDO4682; it is potentially the site of a Bronze Age round barrow.
<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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Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | ST 8373 0971 (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 15 2022 3:13PM
