What is recorded here
A circular enclosure (overall diam. c. 10m), defined by a fosse, visible on satellite imagery (Google Earth satellite imagery, 20 January 2020), identified and reported by Jean-Charles Caillère. This is probably a ditch barrow and a similar monument (TS059-198----) is located c. 30m to the NNE.
See attached:
TS059-199----_01 Google Earth satellite image (imagery date, 20 January 2020)
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 8 January 2022
Ditch barrow, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age. Its significance lies in its potential as a funerary or ritual monument, representing a rare surviving example of such earthworks in the region.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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