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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Instances/Examples (4)
| Context | Record |
|---|---|
| Monument Type | MXS18894 A possible, small enclosure, of unknown date, visible as a cropmark, possibly a small Iron Age banjo enclosure. (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MSZ27368 Cropmark of a possible oval enclosure (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MSF42511 Cropmarks of enclosures and field systems, N of Undley Road (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MSF4700 Oval enclosure with entrance in W side - `banjo' type. (Monument) |