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Monument record MDR11542 - Possible barrow, north-west of Brushfield Rake, Eyam

Type and Period (1)

  • ? (Bronze Age - 2350 BC? to 701 BC?)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

SK 2037 7617. Barrow. (1). A natural knoll appears to have been enhanced with a circular mound with a flat top which may be a Bronze Age round barrow. It measures c. eleven metres by thirteen metres and is c. half to three quarters of a metre high. It commands extensive views over the surroundings. (2).

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Barnatt, J. 1989. The Peak District Barrow Survey (updated 1994). Site 4.33.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Taylor, H (PDNPA). 1998. Castlegate Stud Farm, Stoney Middleton, Eyam, Great Longstone and Stoke, Derbyshire, archaeological survey 1998. No. 62, p 24.

Map

Location

Grid reference SK 20370 76170 (point)
Civil Parish EYAM, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • EDR4091

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Record last edited

Aug 27 2015 2:28PM

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