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Milston 40 (Goddard)
Hob Uid: 223840
Location : Wiltshire Milston
Grid Ref : SU2169046330
Summary : A long barrow orientated east-west, side ditches ploughed out, (Grinsell's Milston 40).
More information : 'A' (SU 21694631) (1) 'A' Grinsell's Milston 40. A long barrow orientated E - W with ploughed down side ditches. Length 88ft width 50ft, height 4ft. (2) 'A' SU21694633. Resurveyed at 1:2500. (3) Originally recorded as Milston 40 by Goddard (4), with an additional description by Cunnington. (5) This long barrow is positioned 40m N of Milston 39. The mound is 28m long, 14m wide and 1.25m high. It is more rectangular than oval in outline, with a slightly higher central portion 14m x 7m in area. Two flanking side ditches are extant, each 22m in length. Surveyed at 1:500 by RCHME field staff as part of the SPTA Project (see project archive for further details). (6)

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Source details : OS 6" Prov 1961
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Source details : VCH Wilts I, 1957, 142 (L.V Grinsell)
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Source details : F1 MJF 01-MAR-71
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Source details : Wilts Archaeol. Natur. Mag. 38, 1913-14. 291 (E.H Goddard)
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Source Number : 5
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Source details : Wilts Archaeol. Natur. Mag. 38, 1913-14. 395 (M.E Cunnington)
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Source Number : 6
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Source details : D Field/2-2-95/RCHME;SPTA Project
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Neolithic
Display Date : Neolithic
Monument End Date : -2200
Monument Start Date : -4000
Monument Type : Long Barrow
Evidence : Earthwork

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External Cross Reference Source : SMR Number (Wiltshire)
External Cross Reference Number : SU24NW101
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External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (County No.)
External Cross Reference Number : WI 727
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External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (National No.)
External Cross Reference Number : 10193
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External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (County No.)
External Cross Reference Number : WI 726
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External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (National No.)
External Cross Reference Number : 10194
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SU 24 NW 34
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Relationship type : Is referred to by

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Activity type : FIELD SURVEY
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Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1971-03-01
End Date : 1971-03-01

Historic England Research Records

Milston 40 (Goddard)