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Barrow

Barrow, ditch barrow

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In gently undulating wet pasture, on the E edge of a small barrow cemetery, with a ring-barrows (TS065-007001-; TS065-007002- and TS065-007003-) c. 90m to the W, c. 95m to the WNW and c. 45m to the NNE respectively and ditch barrows (TS065-007004-; TS065-007006- and TS065-007007-) c. 20m to the E, c. 45m to the SSW and c. 80m to the NW respectively. Identified during field inspection. Circular area (diam. 4m) enclosed by a shallow fosse (Wth at base 0.5m; overall Wth 1.7m; 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, associated with a small barrow cemetery. Its location and grouping with ring-barrows suggest a ritual or funerary landscape of regional significance.

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