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*****SWAAG_ID***** | 66 |
Date Entered | 12/01/2011 |
Updated on | 20/12/2011 |
Recorded by | Tim Laurie |
Category | Burnt Mound |
Record Type | Archaeology |
Site Access | Public Access Land |
Record Date | 01/01/2005 |
Location | Addlebrough East |
Civil Parish | Thornton Rust |
Brit. National Grid | SD 9526 8783 |
Altitude | 390m |
Geology | Braided streams below springs which rise below the upper eastern slopes of Addlebrough. |
Record Name | Thornton Rust Moor. Addlebrough East springs. Two burnt mounds. |
Record Description | 2 Sites:
1st site = Medium, average. Located at spring at the grid reference.
2nd site = Medium, low. Located at a different spring some 200m to the SSW.
Both these sites are located at calcareous springs.
Remains of crayfish (carapace fragments holed by a bird beak) predated by short eared owl, the carapace remains were found at this location together with an owl pellet.
*Indicative dimensions.
Size: Small <6m, Medium 6m-9m, Large 10m-15m, Extra large >15m.
Height: Low <0.5m, Average 0.5-1.0m, High >1.0m. SD9526 8783 centre
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Dimensions | Medium, average. Located at spring*. |
Image 1 ID | 248 Click image to enlarge |
Image 1 Description | Thornton Rust Moor. Two burnt mounds on the eastern slopes of Addlebrough Hill. Site 1 | |
Image 2 ID | 249 Click image to enlarge |
Image 2 Description | Thornton Rust Moor. Two burnt mounds on the eastern slopes of Addlebrough Hill | |
Image 3 ID | 250 Click image to enlarge |
Image 3 Description | Thornton Rust Moor. Crayfish remains predated by shot eared owl found at these springs on the eastern slopes of Addlebrough Hill | |