Thesaurus Term/Concept: STADDLE STONE

Identifier 68666
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note Mushroom-shaped stones used to raise the floor of barns, granaries etc. above ground level, to prevent vermin gaining access to stored grain and fodder.

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Context Record
Monument Type MDO9691 Granary at Bockhampton Farm, Bockhampton Road, Christchurch (Listed Building)
Monument Type MWX1185 Granary at Burton Farm, Burton, Christchurch (Listed Building)
Monument Type MDO37325 Granary at Manor Farm, Little Canford, Hampreston (Listed Building)
Monument Type MDO9554 Granary at Manor Farm, Sixpenny Handley (Listed Building)
Monument Type MDO47412 Granary, Burton Farm, Christchurch Road, Burton (Building)