Thesaurus Term/Concept: LINEAR CLEARANCE CAIRN
Identifier | 94018 |
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Class | MONUMENT TYPE |
Status | Preferred |
Index? | Yes |
Scope Note | A long, narrow, irregularly constructed and generally unstructured mound of stones. Normally a by-product of field clearance for agricultural purposes, though prehistoric examples may include burials and other deposits. |
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Instances/Examples (6)
Context | Record |
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Monument Type | MDE9013 Possible prehistoric linear clearance banks on Holdstone Down (Monument) |
Monument Type | MEM23195 Prehistoric clearance cairn on Lanacombe (Monument) |
Monument Type | MSO11003 Prehistoric field clearance or boundary on Beckham (Monument) |
Monument Type | MDE9001 Prehistoric or medieval stony banks on Trentishoe Down (Monument) |
Monument Type | MDE8574 Prehistoric remains on Holdstone Down (Monument) |
Monument Type | MSO9203 Prehistoric settlement and field system on Codsend Moor (Monument) |