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Thesaurus Term/Concept: CAUSEWAYED RING DITCH

Identifier 69979
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A monument comprising an irregularly circular enclosing ditch, interrupted by several causeways, surrounding a central circular area used for funerary activities, often concealed originally beneath an earthen mound. Index with barrow type where known.

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Instances/Examples (4)

Context Record
Monument Type MEX8614 Bronze Age barrow cemetery, West of Badley Hall (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1049435 Late Neolithic to early Bronze Age causewayed ring ditch at land west of Hall Road (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1051342 Prehistoric ring ditch, enclosure, barrow and cremation on land west of Low Road, Dovercourt (Monument)
Monument Type MEX25305 Probable Neolithic to Bronze Age barrow cemetery, Langford Hall Reservoir (Monument)