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MONUMENT NO. 1068849

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Possible Prehistoric or Roman enclosure, ring ditch (possible round barrow) and pit seen as cropmarks.

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The following features were seen as cropmarks and mapped from good
quality air photographs:-

Possible Prehistoric or Roman enclosure; an asymmetric, three-sided
enclosure with curved corners, 75m by 55m, defined by 1 ditch.
Two gaps are visible facing west and east, which may be entrances.
Centrally located inside this enclosure is a large sub-circular
enclosure, 20m across which may be a Bronze Age round barrow. A
single central pit is visible inside this ring-ditch.
Centred at SO 4037 7121
(Morph No. MU.171.1.1-3)

This description is based on data from the RCHME MORPH2 database.
(1)

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(1) General reference

Carolyn Dyer/08-OCT-1993/RCHME: Marches Upland NMP

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