What is recorded here
In level wet pasture on the W side of a field system (TS057-016014-) with a ring-barrow (TS057-016010-) 10m to the WSW and other ring-barrows nearby. Circular slightly raised area (diam. 1.75m) enclosed by an earthen scarp (Wth 0.4-0.5m; H 0.2m) with a shallow fosse (Wth at base 0.8) and a low broad external earthen bank (int. H 0.15m; ext. H 0.1m; Wth at top 0.6-0.7m; overall Wth 1.2-1.3m). Interior is level and clear of overgrowth.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Ring-barrow, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age. These burial monuments are significant for understanding prehistoric settlement and funerary practices in the region.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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