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Burnt mound in Cross (gaultiere By., Kill St. Nicholas Par.)

Burnt mound

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Situated on a gentle E-facing slope. A concentration of burnt and broken stones with black clay covering a wide area is visible in ploughsoil. Burnt mound (WA018-067001-) is c. 60m to the N. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 16 February 2011
Burnt mound, likely dating to the Neolithic or early Bronze Age. Such features are associated with ritual or industrial activities, indicating prehistoric human settlement and land use in the area.

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