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| *****SWAAG_ID***** | 169 |
| Date Entered | 26/03/2011 |
| Updated on | 26/03/2011 |
| Recorded by | Ric Carter |
| Category | Burial Mounds and Cairns |
| Record Type | Archaeology |
| SWAAG Site | Ellerton Moor |
| Site Access | Public Access Land |
| Record Date | 14/03/2011 |
| Location | Ellerton Moor |
| Civil Parish | Not known |
| Brit. National Grid | Hidden |
| Altitude | 359m |
| Geology | limestone overlaid by peat |
| Record Name | Cairn |
| Record Description | Likely remains of quarried cairn or other structure of funerary purpose, characteristic of prehistoric cairnfield occupation activity. Of sub-rectangular plan and orientated East/West along long axes. A small, circular feature to the West end approx 65cm diameter abutting a rectangular depression approx 1m square. A similar, though less distinct, feature to the East end. |
| Dimensions | 3.9m x 2.4m |
| Image 1 ID | 515 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 1 Description | cairn |  |
| Image 2 ID | 516 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 2 Description | circular feature at West end of cairn |  |
