Thesaurus Term/Concept: RING DITCH

Identifier 70407
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note Circular or near circular ditches, usually seen as cropmarks. Use the term where the function is unknown. Ring ditches may be the remains of ploughed out round barrows, round houses, or of modern features such as searchlight emplacements.

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Context Record
Monument Type MPM1610 Circular feature, King Richard's School (Monument)
Monument Type MPM1609 Circular feature, north of Southampton Road (Monument)