| HER Number (PRN): | 02806 |
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| Name: | Destroyed possible round barrow, Criggion Bank |
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| Type of Record: | Monument |
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Protected Status: | None recorded |
Monument Type(s):
Summary
A reservoir now occupies the probable site of a mound which may have been a Bronze Age Round Barrow.
| Parish: | Bishop's Castle, South Shropshire, Shropshire |
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| Map Sheet: | SO29SE |
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| Grid Reference: | SO 2994 9004 |
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Related records: None recorded
Associated Finds: None recorded
Associated Events
- ESA2673 - 1979 field observation by the Ordnance Survey
Description
Crugyn (mound shown) <1a>
Crugyn: a tumulus on the boundary between Montgomery and Salop, 1.75 miles NE of Bishop's Castle <1b>
The only mound in this area is that at SO2995 9005 covering a hilltop water reservoir. It measures 18m square at the base and 6m square at the top, and 6m in height. It must be presumed that the reservoir occupies the site of the original Crugyn. OS FI 1979 <1>
Sources
| [00] | SSA20722 - Card index: Shropshire County Council SMR. Site and Monuments Record (SMR) cards. SMR record cards. SMR Card for PRN SA 02806. |
| [01a] | SSA7664 - Map: Ordnance Survey. 1835. OS First Edition 1 inch Map Sheet 60 - Montgomery. OS 1st Edition 1". Sheet 60 (Repr. as 40). 1 inch to 1 mile. |
| [01] | SSA7665 - Card index: Ordnance Survey. 1979. Ordnance Survey Record Card SO29SE21 . Ordnance Survey record cards. SO29SE21 . |
| [01b] | SSA8723 - Volume: Anon. 1856. Archaeologia Cambrensis. Archaeologia Cambrensis. Ser 3, Vol 2. p90. |
| [02] | SSA22230 - Online database: National Monuments Record (NMR). Pastscape (National Record for the Historic Environment - NRHE). https://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=105584. |
| Date Last Edited: | Jul 27 2020 2:31PM |
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