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Barrow

Barrow, ditch barrow

What is recorded here

In gently undulating wet pasture with two possible barrows (TS065-028001- and TS065-028002) located 200-250m to the W and another (TS065-074----) c. 100m to the NW. Identified on an aerial photograph (Ordnance Survey 2430/1). Faint traces of a circular area (diam. c. 5m) defined by a shallow fosse (overall Wth c. 1m; D 0.05m) are visible at ground level. The interior is level and clear of overgrowth. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 14 May 2014
Ditch barrow, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age (c. 2000–1500 BCE), associated with burial and ritual practices of the period. Its location within a possible barrow group suggests it may be part of a wider funerary landscape.

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