Thesaurus Term/Concept: TIMBER CIRCLE
Identifier | 70198 |
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Class | MONUMENT TYPE |
Status | Preferred |
Index? | Yes |
Scope Note | Approximately circular or oval setting of spaced post holes indicating the former presence of a free-standing arrangement of upright timber posts. Often regarded as a wooden equivalent of the better known stone circles. |
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Instances/Examples (2)
Context | Record |
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Monument Type | MNN170746 Late Neolithic/early Bronze Age round barrow (Barrow 5), West Cotton (Monument) |
Monument Type | MNN126786 Prehistoric Round Barrow (Barrow 3) (Monument) |