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Record Details

HER Number:00022
Type of record:Monument
Name:Bury Bank Hillfort (The Rings), Stone

Summary

The scheduled remains of an Iron Age multivallate hillfort at Bury Bank. The earthwork remains of two barrows are situated on the hillfort and these are included in the scheduling (see also PRN 00601).

Grid Reference:SJ 8822 3593
Map Sheet:SJ83NE
Parish:Stone Rural, Stafford Borough
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Monument Type(s):

Associated Events:

  • EST1905 - A site visit to Bury Ring Hillfort by the Inspector of Monuments (1971).
  • EST1906 - A site visit to Bury Ring Hillfort by a Field Monument Warden (1979).
  • EST1907 - A site visit to Bury Ring Hillfort by a Field Monument Warden (1981).
  • EST1908 - A site visit to Bury Ring Hillfort by a Field Monument Warden (1983).
  • EST197 - Archaeological excavations at Bury Bank Hillfort in 1859.
  • EST198 - Archaeological excavations at Bury Bank Hillfort by C. Lynam in 1892.
  • EST290 - A survey of the hillforts of Staffordshire.

Protected Status:

  • Scheduled Monument 21566: Multivallate Hillfort at Bury Bank

Full description

To find out more about this record please contact the SHER

Sources and further reading

<1>SST3723 - Scheduling record: English Heritage. Ongoing. Scheduled Monument Designation Documents and Scheduled Monument Consents. A.M. 107 (G. J. Fairclough, 1983)
<2>SST390 - Index: Ordnance Survey. See cards. Ordnance Survey Card Index. SJ 83 NE - 1 (V. J. Burton, Ordnance Survey, 1957)
<3>SST3723 - Scheduling record: English Heritage. Ongoing. Scheduled Monument Designation Documents and Scheduled Monument Consents. A.M. 7 (O.E. Craster, 1971)
<4>SST3636 - Published Book: The Victoria History of the Counties of England. 1908. (VCH volume 1) A History of the County of Stafford, Volume I. Pages 342-4
<5>SST3723 - Scheduling record: English Heritage. Ongoing. Scheduled Monument Designation Documents and Scheduled Monument Consents. AA 91228/2 (Pt. 2) (Graphic Material , HMBC, 1982)
<6>SST390 - Index: Ordnance Survey. See cards. Ordnance Survey Card Index. SJ 83 NE - 1 (C.F. Wardale - Ordnance Survey Field Inspector - 13-Feb-1958 (Surveyed))
<7>SST2033 - Serial: University of Keele. 1964. North Staffordshire Journal of Field Studies Volume 4 (1964). 'An Archaeological Gazetteer of Staffordshire: Part 1' by A.J.H. Gunstone, page 36
<8>SST2538 - Published Book: D. M. Palliser. 1976. The Making of the English Landscape: The Staffordshire Landscape. Page 49
<9>SST529 - Published Book: Robert Plot. 1686. The Natural History of Staffordshire. Page 406
<10>SST390 - Index: Ordnance Survey. See cards. Ordnance Survey Card Index. SJ 83 NE - 1 ('Archaeologia Cambrensis' Volume 92 (1937), page 145 (by B.H. St. J. O'Neill))
<11>SST3363 - Drawn: Royal Commission on the Historic Monuments of England. 1987 onwards. Staffordshire Hillfort Survey: Illustrations. Permatrace/Paper. 1:1000/1:500.
<12>SST3733 - Written: North West Wetlands Survey (Leah, Wells,Stamper, Huckerby & Welch). 1998. The Wetlands of Shropshire and Staffordshire. page 215
<13>SST3364 - Survey Report: Royal Commission on the Historic Monuments of England. 1996. Staffordshire Hillfort Survey: Report.

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