Monument record MDR6921 - Barrow, Sheepwash Bank, Outseats
Type and Period (1)
- BARROW (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A large robbed cairn, with six robbing pits within the interior. (1)
The siting, central to Sheepwash Bank, suggests this large cairn has been purposely sited here as a barrow, in contrast to the surrounding smaller cairns of the cairnfield/field system (SMR 11337). (2, 3)
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDR16582 Bibliographic reference: Barnatt, J. Survey.
- <2> SDR16424 Article in serial: Barnatt, J. 1986. 'Bronze Age remains on the East Moors of the Peak District', Derbyshire Archaeological Journal. Volume 106, pp 18-100.
- <3> SDR2466 Unpublished document: Barnatt, J. 1989. The Peak District Barrow Survey (updated 1994). Site 28:11.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SK 2314 8412 (23m by 23m) (Centre) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | OUTSEATS, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Jan 29 2018 3:03PM