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A ring-barrow, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age. Its waterlogged fosse may preserve organic remains of significance for understanding burial practices and environmental conditions of the period.

What is recorded here

In rough, level pasture deeply poached by cattle. Circular area (dims. 3.1m N-S; 3.3m E-W) defined by fosse (Wth 2m; D 0.1m) which is waterlogged W-N. Remains of external bank (Wth 3.55m; int. H 0.1m; ext. H 0.12m) best defined N-S-NW. Identified as a ring-ditch on an aerial photograph (OS 2397/6 and 2348 mono). Ditch barrow (TS066-041007-) c. 4.5m to ESE. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011

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