Thesaurus Term/Concept: HENGE
Identifier | 70096 |
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Class | MONUMENT TYPE |
Status | Preferred |
Index? | Yes |
Scope Note | Circular or sub-circular enclosure defined by a bank and (usually internal) ditch, with one or two (rarely more) entrances. Of ceremonial/ritual function, they contain a variety of internal features including timber or stone circles. |
Broader Terms/Concepts (1)
Related Terms/Concepts (4)
Narrower Terms/Concepts (2)
Instances/Examples (8)
Context | Record |
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Monument Type | MSF3482 Causewayed ring ditch of unknown date. (Monument) |
Monument Type | MSF45352 Earthwork of Sub Circular Enclosure or Henge ? visible on LIDAR (Monument) |
Monument Type | MSF17722 Flixton Park (quarry) (Monument) |
Monument Type | MSF2741 Henge and associated barrow cemetery S of Home Whin Farm (Monument) |
Monument Type | MSF12114 Possible circle of pits, visible as cropmarks. (Un) (Monument) |
Monument Type | MSF2742 Possible henge and associated Barrow cemetery south of Home Whin Farm (Monument) |
Monument Type | MSF5228 Ring ditch with opposed causeways of unknown date. (Monument) |
Monument Type | MSF24173 Twelve large pits or post holes of unknown date forming a circle, visible as a cropmark. (Monument) |