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Cord Rig at Knag Burn (Bardon Mill)

A 0.1 hectare area of cord rig, the remains of prehistoric ploughing, was seen on aerial photographs of this site. (1)

An area of cord rig of Prehistoric or Roman date is visible as earthworks on air photographs. It is centred at NY 7976 6786 and measures approximately 125 by 30 metres. It may be associated with settlements at Green Brae (HER 6638) or Little Shield (HER 6678). (2a-b)

General association with HER 6638 (Green Brae), HER 6678 (Little Shield), HER 12385 (cord rig). (2)
N12384
Roman (43 to 410)
Later Prehistoric (4000BC to 43AD)
AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY, Hadrian's Wall Landscape from Chesters to Greenhead 1999; T GATES
AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH INTERPRETATION, English Heritage: Hadrian's Wall WHS Mapping Project, NMP 2008; English Heritage


Source of Reference
Local History of Bardon Mill

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