What is recorded here
In wet pasture on the floodplains of the Camoge River. Ditch barrow (LI040-255----) lies 60m to W. Not depicted on OSi historic maps. Identified from oblique aerial photograph (ASIAP (347) 17) dated 05-01-2003 as a possible barrow. No surface remains visible on Google Earth orthoimages.
See attached oblique aerial image (ASIAP (347) 17) and Google Earth orthoimages.
Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick
Date of upload: 9 July 2021
Ditch barrow, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age. Its location on the Camoge River floodplain suggests it may be part of a broader pattern of ritual or funerary activity in the region.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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