What is recorded here
In flat expanse of wettish pasture, 12m SW of a stream/drain. Low grass-covered, irregular-shaped rise (c. 5m E-W; 5m N-S; H 0.3m). There is dark grey-black soil beneath the sod but no stone fragments were visible. The nature of this feature is uncertain.
Compiled by: Jane O’Shaughnessy
Date of upload: 8 December 2021
Burnt mound, likely dating to the Bronze Age. Its significance lies in its association with ritual or industrial activities, such as heat-treated stone use for cooking, hide preparation, or ceremonial purposes.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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