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Barrow

Barrow, ring-barrow

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In gently undulating wet pasture. One of a cluster of 5 barrows. Ring-barrows (TS065-009001-; TS065-009003-; TS065-009004) are located 12m to the N, c. 70m to the NW and c. 80m to the NNW respectively and a ditch barrow (TS065-009005-) is located c. 85m to the WNW. Identified on an aerial photograph (Ordnance Survey 2404/3). Circular very slightly raised area (diam. 6m) enclosed by an earthen scarp (Wth 0.6m; H 0.05m) with a shallow fosse (Wth at base 0.6m) and an external low broad earthen bank (int. H 0.05m; ext. H 0.05m; Wth at top 0.6m; overall Wth 1.8m). The interior is level and clear of overgrowth. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 12 May 2014
Ring-barrow, Late Bronze Age. Part of a barrow group, indicating a significant ceremonial or burial landscape.

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