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Middleton Hill Pillow Mounds, Shropshire

Middleton Hill Pillow Mounds are several mediæval pillow mounds on Middleton Hill, Shropshire. These artificial earthworks were primarily constructed for the breeding and management of rabbits. There are believed to be two round barrows among the pillow mounds. It is within the council area of Shropshire.

Place Type: Mediæval Earthwork
Historic County: Shropshire
Lat, Long: 52.58213,-3.0308234
Grid Reference: SO 3025 9875
Civil Parish: Chirbury with Brompton CP
Council Area: Shropshire CA
Police Area: West Mercia PA

GBPN ID: 303845
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Middleton_Hill_Pillow_Mounds,_Shropshire_303845

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