What is recorded here
Archaeological testing in 2003 revealed the remains of a small prehistoric burnt-mound (L 0.82m, Wth 0.68m). It consisted of a deposit of heat shattered stone (O Carroll, E 2006, 117).
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Burnt mound, Late Neolithic or Bronze Age. These features are commonly associated with domestic or ritual activities involving heat, such as cooking or ceremonial practices.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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