What is recorded here
In level wet pasture on the NW side of a field system (TS057-016014-) with a ringfort (TS057-016001-) 16m to the NE and a ring-barrow (TS057-010009-) 8m to the ENE with others nearby. Roughly circular slightly raised area (diam. 4.8m) enclosed by an earthen scarp (Wth 0.4-0.8m; H 0.2m) with a shallow external fosse (Wth at base 0.4-0.6m; overall Wth 1-1.2m; D 0.15m). From SE-S the fosse is absent where the edge of the ring-barrow has been eroded by livestock. Interior is level and clear of overgrowth.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
A Bronze Age ring-barrow, likely a burial monument, situated in a landscape with multiple associated prehistoric features, indicating a significant ritual or funerary landscape.
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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