What is recorded here
On the W-facing slope of a drumlin. Circular, round-topped and grass-covered earthen mound (diam. 6.3-6.5m; H 0.8m at E to 1.7m at W). There is a slight berm (Wth 1.5m; H 0.3m) at the base of the mound at S. Barrow (RO006-072----) is c. 30m to the ENE. Archaeological testing (05E0121) to within c. 30m of the site in the fields to the S, W and N failed to produce any related material (Read, C. 2008).
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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