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Ring-ditch in Skidoo

Ring-ditch
Ring-ditch in Skidoo
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What is recorded here

First recorded as a positive cropmark in May 1991. Aerial photograph (GB91. DM.26) shows cropmark of a ring-ditch with an entrance causeway facing westwards; one of two ring-ditches in close proximity. The south-eastern portion has been destroyed through quarrying at some time in the past. The outline of the quarry can be seen on the OS 6-inch map and on the aerial photograph (Gillian Barrett). Can also be seen on Bing. located on low east west ridge north of part of the Broadmeadow river. No visible remains at ground level. Compiled by: Geraldine Stout Updated by: Christine Baker Date of upload: 09 January 2015

This remains an important historical record, but the official description says the monument is no longer visible or has been destroyed. The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.

What survives
No visible remains or recorded as destroyed

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