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Monument Number 308432

Hob Uid: 308432
Location :
Derbyshire
Derbyshire Dales
Sheldon
Grid Ref : SK1692068970
Summary : Round barrow
More information : [SK 1692 6897] TUMULUS [O.E.] (1)

The nearer of the two large barrows (c. 300 yards apart) about half
a mile from the village of Sheldon was excavated 6.5.1845. It had
been previously opened and only fragments of two urns, burnt
bones and charcoal, and a skeleton were found. (2)

The field is ploughed but the round barrow stands about 5 ft. high.
Scheduled. (3-4)

The barrow is situated in a small copse and has not been ploughed.
Published survey (25") correct. (5)

Additional reference. (6)
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Source details : O.S.6" 1955.
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Source details : 'Vestiges of the Antiquities of Derbyshire', 1848, p.60(T. Bateman)
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Source details : J.Derby. A & N.H.S., 83, 1963, 95 (J.P.Heathcote)
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Source details : A.M.'S Eng. Wales, 1965, 33 (M.O.W)
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Source details : F1 BHS 11-MAR-66
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Source details : Burial Mounds of Derbyshire 1977 86 (BM Marsden) Priv pubn
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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
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Related Records from other datasets:
External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (County No.)
External Cross Reference Number : DR 167
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SK 16 NE 4
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Activity type : EXCAVATION
Start Date : 1845-01-01
End Date : 1845-12-31
Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1966-03-11
End Date : 1966-03-11