Thesaurus Term/Concept: TIMBER CIRCLE
| Identifier | 70198 |
|---|---|
| Class | MONUMENT TYPE |
| Status | Preferred |
| Index? | Yes |
| Scope Note | Approximately circular or oval setting of spaced post holes indicating the former presence of a free-standing arrangement of upright timber posts. Often regarded as a wooden equivalent of the better known stone circles. |
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Instances/Examples (6)
| Context | Record |
|---|---|
| Monument Type | MNF33771 'Seahenge' Early Bronze Age timber circle on Holme Beach (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MNF6100 Arminghall Henge (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MNF42245 Early Bronze Age timber circle on Holme Beach (Holme II) (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MNF40440 Neolithic and Bronze Age features and Iron Age settlement at Honeypots Plantation (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MNF43145 Roman ditches and multi-period finds (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MNF23998 Undated timber circle on Holme Beach (Monument) |