What is recorded here
On top of a very slight drier rise in gently undulating wet pasture. Two ring-barrows (TS 057-038----) is located 70m to the SSE and a second ring-barrow (TS057-03----) is located 86m to the S. Circular area (diam. 5m) enclosed by an earthen scarp (Wth 0.6m; H 0.1m) with a shallow fosse (Wth at base 0.5m) and an traces of an external low broad earthen bank (int. H 0.1m; Wth at top 0.8m). The interior is level and clear of overgrowth.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
A ring-barrow, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age, and part of a small burial group. Its location with other ring-barrows suggests a local funerary landscape of significance.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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