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Thesaurus Term/Concept: OVAL ENCLOSURE

Identifier 70358
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note An oval shaped area of land enclosed by a boundary ditch, bank, wall, palisade or similar barrier.

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Instances/Examples (7)

Context Record
Monument Type MDR4393 Cropmark Complex, Barrow Lane, Swarkestone (Monument)
Monument Type MDR13267 Cropmark enclosure, Slack Lane, Brailsford (Monument)
Monument Type MDR15058 Earthwork features, Upper Oldhams Farm, Middleton (Site)
Monument Type MDR4051 Earthwork, south-west of The Mires, Great Longstone (Monument)
Monument Type MDR12796 Embanked enclosure, The Green, Aldwark (Monument)
Monument Type MDR2033 Horsborough, Romano-British settlement and field system, Dimin Dale, Sheldon (Monument)
Monument Type MDR24031 Iron Age Enclosure, Features, and Possible Field System, Off Worksop Road, Mastin Moor, Staveley (Site)