Monument record MDR6848 - Eyam Moor, Barrows
Type and Period (1)
- BARROW (multiple, Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Bateman recorded (1) that Mr. T. Birds opened several barrows on Eyam and Leam moors, finding urns and burnt bones, in 1827-28. Mitchell notes that he was also present at these excavations. (2)
There are many such sites extant today- it is unclear which are those that were excavated at this date.
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Location
Grid reference | Centred SK 22 78 (1000m by 1000m) (Approximate) |
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Civil Parish | EYAM, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
May 23 2000 12:00AM