Thesaurus Term/Concept: BANJO ENCLOSURE
| Identifier | 68979 |
|---|---|
| Class | MONUMENT TYPE |
| Status | Preferred |
| Index? | Yes |
| Scope Note | A monument consisting of a small (generally less than 100m diameter) subcircular enclosure with a narrow approach way consisting of parallel ditches (thus banjo shaped). Believed to be associated with stock management in the Later Prehistoric period. |
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Instances/Examples (8)
| Context | Record |
|---|---|
| Monument Type | MNN1979 Cropmarks of possible late prehistoric settlement (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MNN160078 Iron Age and Romano-British settlement, Steane Park (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MNN129167 Possible Iron Age Enclosure (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MNN117100 Possible Prehistoric Banjo Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MNN119883 Prehistoric Enclosure (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MNN23081 Prehistoric Enclosure (Possible Banjo) (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MNN5240 Prehistoric Settlement, east of Wollaston Road (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MNN171363 Probable Iron Age/Roman settlement, south-west of Mere Farm (Monument) |