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HER Number (PRN):04313
Name:Possible moated site at Abdon
Type of Record:Monument
Protected Status:None recorded

Monument Type(s):

Summary

A possible medieval moated site found and photographed during archaeological aerial reconnaisance.

Parish:Abdon, South Shropshire, Shropshire
Map Sheet:SO58NE
Grid Reference:SO 5784 8668

Related records

00189Related to: Cross dyke on Stitt Hill, W of Castle Ring (Monument)
04558Related to: Field system to the SW of Marsh Farm (Monument)

Associated Finds: None recorded

Associated Events: None recorded

Description

Rectangular ditched enclosure having the appearance of a moated site. <1>

Photographed during aerial survey in 2019. <6>

Sources

[00]SSA20723 - Card index: Shropshire County Council SMR. SMR Sheets Collection. SMR record sheets. SMR Sheet for PRN SA 04313.
[01]SSA19205 - Oblique aerial photograph: Musson Chris R. 1988-Mar-04. CPAT 88/04/0001.
[02]SSA19206 - Oblique aerial photograph: Musson Chris R. 1992-May-15. CPAT 92/MB/0644 to 0646 (3 photos). Black and White. Medium.
[03]SSA19207 - Oblique aerial photograph: Musson Chris R. 1992-May-15. CPAT 92/MB/0694. Black and White. Medium.
[04]SSA19208 - Oblique aerial photograph: Musson Chris R. 1992-May-15. CPAT 92/C/0963. Colour. 35mm.
[05]SSA29993 - Oblique aerial photograph: Musson Chris R. 1995. CPAT 95/MB/0673 to 0678 (6 photos). Black and White. Medium. CPAT 95/MB/0675.
[06]SSA30949 - Oblique aerial photograph: Shropshire Council. 2019-Jul-25. SA1902_105 to SA1902_106 (2 photos) Flight: 19_SA_02. Colour. Digital.
Date Last Edited:Jul 31 2019 3:23PM