Monument record 3115/0/2 - Possible Bronze Age Round Barrow
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Summary
Earthwork of a low mound observed on the floodplain. Summary from record 3115: One barrow was excavated in 1906. It contained a cremation burial. Two other earthworks, possibly barrows lay nearby. The area has now been worked for gravel.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{1} Earthwork of a possible Bronze Age round barrow. A low mound observed on the floodplain.
{2} Lidar imagery shows a low earthwork mound c8-9m in diameter. A second example lies c60m to the south-east.
<1> FOARD G.R., 1977, Oral Report to SMR, (checked) (Oral Report). SNN51355.
<2> Environment Agency, LIDAR Composite DTM - 1m, Accessed 20/08/2025 (Digital Plots). SNN111710.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 9306 6783 (11m by 11m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | RUSHDEN |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Aug 20 2025 1:01PM
