Thesaurus Term/Concept: BANJO ENCLOSURE

Identifier 68979
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A monument consisting of a small (generally less than 100m diameter) subcircular enclosure with a narrow approach way consisting of parallel ditches (thus banjo shaped). Believed to be associated with stock management in the Later Prehistoric period.

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Context Record
Monument Type MNF54568 Possible cropmark enclosure and trackway of unknown date (Cropmark and Earthwork)
Monument Type MNF56062 Site of a D-shaped enclosure of probably Iron Age and/or Roman date (Monument)