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Barrow

Barrow, ditch barrow

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In gently undulating wet pasture, on the N edge of a small barrow cemetery, with a ring-barrows (TS065-007001-; TS065-007002- and TS065-007003-) c. 50m to the SW, c. 50m to the WSW and c. 60m to the ENE respectively and ditch barrows (TS065-007004-; TS065-007005- and TS065-007006-) c. 70m to the SE, c. 50m to the SE and c. 85m to the SSE respectively. Identified during field inspection. Circular area (diam. 4m) enclosed by a shallow fosse (Wth at base 0.6m; overall Wth 1.6m; D 0.1m). The interior is level and clear of overgrowth. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 12 May 2014
Ditch barrow, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age; part of a small barrow cemetery, indicating a local funerary and ritual landscape significant for understanding early burial practices in the region.

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