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| Name: | Pudding Pie Hill |
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| NY SMR Number: | MNY418 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Last edited: | 06/05/2009 13:36:37 |
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Protected Status
- Scheduled Monument 20459: Pudding Pie Hill: a bowl barrow 650m SE of St. Oswald's Church
- Conservation Area: Thirsk and Sowerby Conservation Area
| Grid Reference: | SE 437 810 |
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| Parish: | 2139 Sowerby; Hambleton |
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Monument Type(s):
- ROUND BARROW (Early Bronze Age to Saxon - 2500 BC? to 1065 AD?)
- CREMATION (Saxon - 410 AD? to 1065 AD?)
- INHUMATION (Saxon - 410 AD? to 1065 AD?)
- MOTTE? (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)
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Other References/Statuses
Full description
ROUND BARROW SITED ON A NATURAL LOW HILL. DUG INTO BY LADY FRANKLAND RUSSELL OF THIRKLEBY HALL POSSIBLY ON THE N SIDE. SHE RECOVERED BURIALS - ?SAXON; SUGGESTED THAT THE PRIMARY DEPOSITS ARE UNDISTURBED? PACITTO SUGGESTS THAT ALTHOUGH SCHEDULED AS A ROUND BARROW THIS SITE MAY REPRESENT A SMALL MOTTE. SITED ON THE SLOPE ABOVE THE FLOOD PLAIN BUT DOES NOT ADJOIN THE GROUND TO THE S & E FORMING A 4MDEEP 'DITCH' WITH THE SIDE NEAREST THE RIVER DROPPING C.9M TO THE FLOODPLAIN. DETAILS REQUIRED. Excavated by: RUS (1855) SAXON REMAINS FOUND NEARBY MAY DATE THE BURIALS. (1)(2)(3)(4)
Sources and further reading
| <1> | SNY2153 - Monograph: 1859. HISTORY AND TOPOGRAPHY OF THE CITY OF YORK AND THE NORTH RIDING OF YORKSHIRE 2. WHELLAN T. CD Rom. P706 |
| <2> | SNY1 - Card Index: Ordnance Survey. various. Ordnance Survey Record Card. SE48SW12 |
| <3> | SNY9568 - Manuscript: University of Sheffield. 01/2004. THESIS: Extracted from: A social and Anthropological analysis of Conversion period and later Anglo-Saxon cemeteries in Lincolnshire and Yorkshire. Buckberry, J L. Partial Printout. |
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