Monument record MDR2103 - Possible barrow, Ravenclife, Great Longstone
Type and Period (1)
- BARROW ? (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
SK 1750 6736: Ravencliffe, Dubious Barrow: Dimensions: diameter is 18m (20-30 paces), height is 1m (3ft). Irregular mound, partly destroyed for walling. (1).
This amorphous feature is almost certainly a slight natural knoll, which has been quarried, leaving small rubble heaps which have been mistaken for a ruined barrow by Cooper. (2,3)
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDR14640 Index: NDAT. 2129.
- <2> SDR2466 Unpublished document: Barnatt, J. 1989. The Peak District Barrow Survey (updated 1994). Site 4A.
- <3> SDR20335 Unpublished document: Ullathorne, A (PDNPA). 2003. Hall Farm, Wardlow, Great Longstone and Litton, Derbyshire, archaeological survey, 2003. p 7, Feature 18.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 175 735 (16m by 15m) (Centre) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREAT LONGSTONE, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Jun 15 2015 2:23PM