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Barrow

Barrow, ditch barrow

What is recorded here

A circular enclosure (overall diam. c. 10m), defined by a fosse, visible on satellite imagery (Google Earth satellite imagery, 20 January 2020), identified and reported by Jean-Charles Caillère. This is probably a ditch barrow and a similar monument (TS059-199----) is located c. 30m to the SSW. See attached: TS059-198----_01 Google Earth satellite image (imagery date, 20 January 2020) Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 8 January 2022
Ditch barrow, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age. Its significance lies in its potential as a funerary or ritual monument, representing an early form of earthwork construction in the region.

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What survives
Recorded monument

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