Monument record MYO3531 - Long Barrow Kexby
Summary
Aerial photographs show a trapezoidal shaped enclosure on the south side of Hagg Wood. It measures approximately 30m by 12m, and probably represents the site of a small levelled long barrow of Neolithic date. A small rectilinear enclosure of trapeziform plan and measuring 20m by 10m located to the south-west at SE 681520 is of unknown function but probably associated with the long barrow.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SE 6822 5210 (191m by 144m) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SE65SE |
| Civil Parish | Kexby, City of York, North Yorkshire |
| Unitary Authority | City of York, North Yorkshire |
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Full Description
NMR Information:
Aerial photographs show a trapezoidal shaped enclosure on the south side of Hagg Wood. It measures approximately 30m by 12m, and probably represents the site of a small levelled long barrow of Neolithic date. A small rectilinear enclosure of trapeziform plan and measuring 20m by 10m located to the south-west at SE 681520 is of unknown function but probably associated with the nearby levelled long barrow. (1)
1 Oblique aerial photograph reference number YAT (PVA 2/6 15) XX-XXX-1979
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 19 2019 11:28AM