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*****SWAAG_ID***** | 99 | Date Entered | 12/01/2011 | Updated on | 12/01/2011 | Recorded by | Tim Laurie | Category | Burnt Mound | Record Type | Archaeology | Site Access | Not known | Record Date | 01/01/2005 | Location | Upper Teesdale. Skyer Beck | Civil Parish | Forest and Frith | Brit. National Grid | NY 8642 2785 | Altitude | 365m | Record Name | Burnt Mound surveyed by Tim Laurie | Record Description | 450m To SE of Bracken Rig Middle Bronze AGE settlement (Coggins and Fairless, 1985) Peat and heather covered.
Reference:
Laurie, T.C. 2003. �Researching the Prehistory of Wensleydale, Swaledale and Teesdale�. Gazetteer of Burnt Mound Sites. In: T.G. Manby, Patrick Ottaway and Stephen Moorhouse. Eds. �The Archaeology of Yorkshire. An assessment at the end of the 21st century',pp223-253.' | Dimensions | 10m x 8m oval but eroded by stream. | Additional Notes | The association of burnt mounds with settlements of Middle Bronze Age Date is well attested throughout Wensleydale, Swaledale and Teedale. |
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