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Barrow

Barrow, ditch barrow

What is recorded here

In pasture. A circular enclosure (overall diam. c. 9m), which appears to be defined by a fosse, visible on satellite imagery (Google Earth satellite imagery, 20 January 2020), identified and reported by Jean-Charles Caillère. There is an enclosure (TS060-005----) c. 250m to the SSW, an enclosure (TS060-003----) c. 300m to the NW and an enclosure (TS060-004----) and burnt mound (TS060-131----) c. 250-290m to the NNW respectively. See attached: TS060-152----_01 Google Earth image (imagery date 20 January 2020) Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 7 January 2022
A Neolithic ditch barrow; its significance lies in its contribution to understanding early funerary and ritual practices in the landscape.

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