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Burnt mound in Johnstown

Burnt mound

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Situated at the N end of a N-S valley with the headwaters of a N-S stream c. 30m to the W. An area of burnt and broken stones (diam. 12m N-S; 9.5m E-W) is visible in the ploughed field. Burnt mound (WA016-104001-) is immediately to the W. Compiled by: Michael Moore. Date of upload/revision: 21st December 2010.
Burnt mound, Late Neolithic or Early Bronze Age. Associated with ritual or industrial activities involving heat.

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