Monument record MDR1739 - Palisaded enclosure, Damside Farm, Peak Forest
Type and Period (1)
- PALISADED ENCLOSURE ? (Early Bronze Age to Late Iron Age - 2350 BC to 42 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
SK 1155 7868: Possible Bronze Age / Iron Age palisaded site, adjacent to an old stream course. Ringed by a bank nine inches high, which includes limestone and tufa in its construction, with a dished centre. Measures 25m north/south by 20m east/west. Oval plan, with a possible exit facing east. (1). Plotted using the modern aerial photographs. (2).
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 1155 7869 (40m by 32m) (Approximate) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | PEAK FOREST, HIGH PEAK, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Feb 4 2015 9:42AM