Identifier	69997
Class	MONUMENT TYPE
Status	Preferred
Index?	Yes
Scope Note	A long narrow rectangular earthwork enclosure of Neolithic date, usually defined by a bank and ditch and presumed to be of ceremonial function. Known examples range in length from less than 100m to c.10km.

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Instances/Examples (12)

Context	Record
Monument Type	MSF5071 Cursus. (Monument)
Monument Type	MXS22451 Field boundaries of unknown date or a possible Neolithic cursus, visible as cropmarks. (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF5593 Field system with evidence of rectilinear field boundaries and a SW-NE trackway, enclosing ring ditch SBN 039 (S1-S3). (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF19594 Fornham All Saints (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF19595 Fornham All Saints (Neo) (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF6636 Fornham cursus (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF6659 Fornham Cursus. (Neo) (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF5609 Large concentric ring ditch or circular enclosure, diameters circa 50m and 30m. (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF25034 OS field 3600 (Un) (PAS find)
Monument Type	MSF11335 Parallel ditches, possibly a cursus of unknown date, visible as cropmarks. (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF23276 Parallel Lines (Cursus, or Modern Pipes?) Ipswich Airport, Ipswich. (Monument)
Monument Type	MSF5660 Possible cursus, Smallbridge Farm (Monument)