Monument Number 1455766 |
| Hob Uid: 1455766 | |
Location :
West Berkshire
Lambourn
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| Grid Ref : SU3296582818 |
| Summary : Barrow 13. A Bronze Age disc barrow situated within the core of the Lambourn Seven Barrow Cemetery. This part of the cemetery comprises ten barrows arranged in two parallel northwest to southeast rows. The barrow, known as Barrow 13 by Case, survives as an earthwork 43 metres in diameter. The mound survives to a height of 0.3 metres and the platform has a diameter of 26.7 metres. The barrow is enclosed by a ditch, 4 metres wide and 0.3 metres deep, and an outer bank 4.3 metres wide and 0.3 metres high. |
More information : Group centred SU 328 828] Seven Barrows [G.T.]
Tumulus [G.T] six times
Tumulus [G.T] (sites of) (1)
This barrow is one of thirty six barrows listed by Case (2) and is listed as Barrow 13. [see plan AO/LP/63/105 for numbering and siting]. Scheduled (2-3)
The barrow (Barrow 13) has been identified on the ground and
surveyed at 1:2500.
SU 3296 8282, disc barrow. (4)
The barrow has been described by Grinsell as a disc barrow surviving as an earthwork, with an overall diameter of 43.3 metres. The mound survives to a height of 0.3 metres and the platform has a diameter of 26.7 metres. The barrow is enclosed by a ditch, 4 metres wide and 0.3 metres deep, and an outer bank 4.3 metres wide and 0.3 metres high. (5)
The barrow (Barrow 13) is visible as an earthwork and is as described above. It has been mapped from aerial photographs. (6)
A disc barrow situated within the core of the Lambourn Seven Barrow Cemetery. This part of the cemetery comprises ten barrows arranged in two parallel northwest to southeast rows. The barrow survives as an earthwork 43 metres in diameter. (7) |