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Monument Number 873562
Hob Uid: 873562
Location : Cheshire West and Chester Whitley
Grid Ref : SJ6173079370
Summary : Bronze Age bowl barrow surviving as an earthwork.
More information : SJ 61737937. A probable ploughed-down round barrow circa 15m in diameter and circa 0.61m high. Fieldwalking produced a small burnt flint, probably a scraper. Found to the east of the barrow, it is identified as plough-spread from the mound. A further flint and small fragment of bone have also been found. (1) SJ 6171 7936. Bowl barrow 120m E of Village Lane. Scheduled RSM No 23615. A slightly oval earthen mound up to 0.6m high with maximum dimensions of 33m by 32m. (2)

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Source details : Cheshire Archaeol Bull 5 1977 48 (M E Alexander)
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Source details : English Heritage Scheduling Amendment 18/10/93
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Bronze Age
Display Date : Bronze Age
Monument End Date : -700
Monument Start Date : -2600
Monument Type : Round Barrow
Evidence : Earthwork, Find

Components and Objects:

Period : Bronze Age
Component Monument Type : Round Barrow
Object Type : SCRAPER (TOOL)
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External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (National No.)
External Cross Reference Number : 23615
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SJ 67 NW 17
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Monument Number 873562