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Summary

A low circular mound is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of 1950, west of Burrows Reservoir, Dawlish. The mound is possibly the remains of a barrow of Bronze Age date.

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• BARROW (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))

Full description

Royal Air Force, 1950, RAF/541/520, RAF/541/520 RS 4010-4011 13-MAY-1950 (Aerial Photograph). SDV352112.

A mound is visible as a low earthwork.

Hegarty, C., Knight, S. and Sims, R., 2018-2019, The South Devon Coast to Dartmoor Aerial Investigation and Mapping Survey. Area 1, Haldon Ridge to Dart Valley (AI&M) (Interpretation). SDV361305.

A circular mound is visible on aerial photographs of 1950 as a low earthwork approximately 24m in diameter. The mound is possibly the remains of a barrow of Bronze Age date. The mound was not identified as and earthwork on any more recent images available to the survey and might have been levelled.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV352112	Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1950. RAF/541/520. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). RAF/541/520 RS 4010-4011 13-MAY-1950. [Mapped feature: #115019 ]
SDV361305	Interpretation: Hegarty, C., Knight, S. and Sims, R.. 2018-2019. The South Devon Coast to Dartmoor Aerial Investigation and Mapping Survey. Area 1, Haldon Ridge to Dart Valley (AI&M). Historic England Research Report. Digital.
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Associated Monuments

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

• EDV7515 - The South Devon Coast to Dartmoor Aerial Investigation and Mapping (formerly NMP) Survey (Ref: ACD1748)

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