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Barrow

Barrow, ring-barrow

What is recorded here

In pasture. A possible ring-barrow (diam. c. 6m) identified as an earthwork on Google Earth Pro imagery (imagery date 18 November 2018) by Jean-Charles Caillère. It is conjoined on its E side with another possible ring-barrow (TS066-219----). Another possible ring-barrow (TS066-217----) is located c. 22m to the SW. See attached photograph: TS066-218----_01 Image ©2019 CNEW/Airbus: Google Earth Pro satellite imagery (18 November 2018) Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 8 January 2020
A Neolithic ring-barrow, likely dating to the Early to Middle Bronze Age, representing a type of burial monument common in southern Britain. Its identification through remote sensing highlights the potential for discovering previously unrecorded prehistoric sites in rural landscapes.

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What survives
Recorded monument

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