What is recorded here
Situated on flat poorly drained partially reclaimed grassland. Cluster of three barrows (LI024-252/253/254----) in field 30m to SE. Outline of circular shaped area (approx. diam. 21m) defined by a ditch with possible entrance gap at SW visible on OSi orthophoto taken 2005-12 and Digital Globe orthoimage taken 2011-13.
See attached Google Earth orthoimages
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly
Date of upload: 8 October 2020
Ditch barrow, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age. Its presence in a cluster suggests a ritual or funerary landscape of regional significance.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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