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*****SWAAG_ID***** | 78 | Date Entered | 12/01/2011 | Updated on | 21/12/2011 | Recorded by | Tim Laurie | Category | Burnt Mound | Record Type | Archaeology | Site Access | Public Access Land | Record Date | 01/01/2005 | Location | ASKRIGG C.P. Beldaw Hill. | Civil Parish | Askrigg | Brit. National Grid | SD 977 910 | Altitude | 350m | Geology | Spring rise in faulted and mineralised zone, Underset Limestone series. Lead mine shafts nearby. | Record Name | ASkrig CP. Beldaw Hill. Burnt Mound at spring rise. | Record Description | Beldaw Hill.Burnt mound at spring rise.
Lead mine shaft mounds nearby. Note line of old spring stream is straight downhill. Spring has been diverted by a leat for lead mine washing purposes.
Other burnt mounds in Askrig CP include:
#1 Leashouse SD 942 920, 305m, Small, low* for indicative dimensions see below
#2 Whitfield Gill SD 935 923, 360m Large, high
#3 Askrigg Pasture SD 937 925, 383m Medium, average
#4 Askrigg Pasture SD 936 925, 387m Large, average
#5 Askrigg Pasture SD935 928, 425m Large, high
#6 Below Coombs SD971 915, 360m Large, high
#7 Broomber SD967 920, 440m Large, average
#8 Nappa Scar SD965 915, 320m Large, Low
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#6 Nappa Scar SD965 915, 320m Large,low
#7 Coombs SD971 915, 350m Large, high (Gorse covered)
#8 Beldaw Hill SD 977 910, 330m Medium, average (In mining ground)
| Dimensions | Medium average | Additional Notes | *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.
| Image 1 ID | 227 Click image to enlarge | Image 1 Description | Burnt mound at Beldaw Hill. | |
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