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Monument record MDR13197 - Possible barrow, north-east of Ashford Hall, Ashford in the Water

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A slight circular mound was recorded during archaeological field survey in 1998 and interpreted as a possible ploughed-down round barrow. It measures c. 10m x 15m and c. 0.2m to 0.3m high and is situated on a flat area on the top of a gradual slope up from the River Wye. There are good views to the north, south and west; the view to the east is restricted by the opposite valley. (2)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Barnatt, J. 1989. The Peak District Barrow Survey (updated 1994). Site 31.19.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Taylor, H (PDNPA). 1998. Ashford Hall, Ashford and Bakewell, Derbyshire, archaeological survey. p 19, Feature 29.

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Grid reference Centred SK 2036 7002 (22m by 18m)
Civil Parish ASHFORD IN THE WATER, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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  • EDR4085

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Record last edited

Aug 27 2015 10:53AM

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