What is recorded here
Situated at a break in a marked SW-facing slope. A subcircular area (diam. 40m) defined by an earth and stone bank with external drystone facing (H 1.2m). The largely level interior is up to 1m higher than the outer ground level. The entrance (Wth 1m) is at the W. A church (WI015-011001-) stands at the centre.
Compiled by: Matt Kelleher
Date of upload: 19 December 2012
A Bronze Age burial enclosure; its earth and stone bank suggests a ritual or communal burial function. Its location and construction reflect early funerary practices in the region.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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