What is recorded here
On level ground in gently undulating pasture. Circular area (diam. 4m) enclosed by a very shallow fosse (av. overall Wth 1m; D 0.1m). The interior is level and clear of overgrowth. The ditch barrow is poorly defined as the area is heavily trampled by livestock.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Ditch barrow, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age. Its simple circular enclosure and shallow fosse reflect early funerary or ritual earthwork traditions in the region.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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