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*****SWAAG_ID***** | 472 |
Date Entered | 20/03/2012 |
Updated on | 20/03/2012 |
Recorded by | Tim Laurie |
Category | Burnt Mound |
Record Type | Archaeology |
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Site Access | Private |
Record Date | 10/03/2012 |
Location | Spring End. Juniper Rig. |
Civil Parish | Grinton |
Brit. National Grid | SD 95547 97111 |
Altitude | 383m |
Geology | Spring rise below sandstone escarpment above swallow holes marking outcrop of Middle Limestone. |
Record Name | Burnt mound above Juniper Rig. |
Record Description | Medium size burnt mound at edge of rushy marsh visible as a crescentic mound, turf covered but with a proved burnt fire cracked sandstone core. |
Dimensions | 10m*8m*50cm high estimated |
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Tree Site ID | 0 |
Associated Site SWAAG ID | 0 |
Additional Notes | This burnt mound is the fifth of these sites to have been recognised on the oucrpo of the Middle Limestone west of Crackpot and east of Cliff Beck. |
Image 1 ID | 2363 Click image to enlarge |
Image 1 Description | The burnt mound and view eastward down Swaledale. | |
Image 2 ID | 2366 Click image to enlarge |
Image 2 Description | The burnt mound and view eastward. | |
Image 3 ID | 2364 Click image to enlarge |
Image 3 Description | The burnt mound. | |
Image 4 ID | 2365 Click image to enlarge |
Image 4 Description | Burnt stone from rabbit scrapes. | |
Image 5 ID | 2367 Click image to enlarge |
Image 5 Description | Burnt stone, detail | |
Image 6 ID | 2368 Click image to enlarge |
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Image 7 ID | 2369 Click image to enlarge |
Image 7 Description | Burnt stone detail | |