What is recorded here
On a slight N-facing slope in gently undulating wet pasture with another two barrows (TS058-071001- and TS058-071002-) located 100m to the NW. Circular area (diam. 6m) defined by an earthen scarp (Wth 0.4m; H 0.05-0.1m) with a shallow fosse (Wth at base 0.4m) and an external earthen bank (overall Wth 2.4m; H 0.05). The interior is level and clear of overgrowth.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
A Neolithic ring-barrow; part of a small barrow group, indicating early communal burial practices in the area.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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