A burial monument comprising a small square ditched enclosure surrounding a central interment, which may be covered by a mound. Often visible as a cropmark.
Related Terms
| Term |
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| ROUND BARROW |
A hemispherical mound surrounded by a ditch (or occasionally two or more concentric ditches), often accompanied by an external (or occasionally internal) bank. Mound and ditch may sometimes be separated by a berm. Use specific type where known. |
| SQUARE CAIRN |
A square mound of stones, often bounded by a kerb, raised over a burial. |
