What is recorded here
In reclaimed low-lying pasture. A circular enclosure (overall diam. c. 10m), defined by a fosse, visible on satellite imagery (Google Earth satellite imagery, 18 November 2018), identified and reported by Jean-Charles Caillère. There are a large number of barrows and enclosures in the general vicinity, including an enclosure (TS066-039003-) c. 150m to the SSE.
See attached:
TS066-229----_01 Google Earth image (imagery date 18 November 2018)
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 7 January 2022
Ditch barrow, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age. Its earthwork features and fosse suggest a funerary or ceremonial function, typical of burial monuments from this period in Atlantic Europe.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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