More information : (TM 37905686) Tumulus (OE) Roman Urns found AD 1827. (1) Very good condition. Diameter 80ft. Height 5ft. (2) Refers back to OS 6". (3) A bowl barrow, under heathland and furze on Blaxhall Common. Situated on a low SE facing rise, the barrow measures c 30.0m in overall diameter and is 1.6m high. The top has been mutilated by digging, leaving 2 depressions c 1.0m deep. There is no trace of a surrounding ditch, and from the shape of the mound, it is of unlikely Roman origin. (4)
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