Thesaurus Term/Concept: CURSUS

Identifier	69997
Class	MONUMENT TYPE
Status	Preferred
Index?	Yes
Scope Note	A long narrow rectangular earthwork enclosure of Neolithic date, usually defined by a bank and ditch and presumed to be of ceremonial function. Known examples range in length from less than 100m to c.10km.

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Instances/Examples (7)

Context	Record
Monument Type	MEX29096 Cowling's Field (Monument)
Monument Type	MEX23745 Cropmark Features (not cursus) South of Gilden Way (Monument)
Monument Type	MEX1031774 Late Neolithic cursus, 'Springfield Neolithic Cursus', Springfield (Monument)
Monument Type	MEX1051314 Neolithic to Bronze Age activity on land South of Long Road, Lawford (Monument)
Monument Type	MEX29150 North of Staunch Farm (Monument)
Monument Type	MEX29297 West of Thrift Farm (Monument)
Monument Type	MEX1040149 Wormingford Mere (Monument)