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Monument Number 1068849

Hob Uid: 1068849
Location :
County of Herefordshire
Adforton
Grid Ref : SO4037071210
Summary : Possible Prehistoric or Roman enclosure, ring ditch (possible round barrow) and pit seen as cropmarks.
More information : 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)
Sources :
Source Number : 1
Source :
Source details : Carolyn Dyer/08-OCT-1993/RCHME: Marches Upland NMP
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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 : Cropmark
Monument Period Name : Prehistoric, Roman
Display Date :
Monument End Date :
Monument Start Date :
Monument Type : Enclosure, Pit, Ring Ditch
Evidence : Cropmark
Components and Objects:
Related Records from other datasets:
External Cross Reference Source : SMR Number (Hereford & Worcestershire)
External Cross Reference Number : 10099
External Cross Reference Notes :
External Cross Reference Source : MORPH2
External Cross Reference Number : MU.171.1
External Cross Reference Notes :
External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SO 47 SW 36
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Related Warden Records :
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Associated Activities :
Activity type : AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH INTERPRETATION
Start Date : 1993-01-01
End Date : 1994-12-31