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Barrow

Barrow, ditch barrow

What is recorded here

On a very slight E-facing slope in gently undulating pasture. Identified on aerial photograph (Bruff 61, 2093). Circular area (diam. 5.5m) defined by a shallow fosse (overall Wth 1.6m; Wth at base 0.4m; D 0.1m). The interior slopes very slightly facing E and is clear of overgrowth. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of revised upload: 15 September 2014
A circular ditch barrow, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age. Its significance lies in its contribution to understanding burial practices and landscape use in the region during the Bronze Age.

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