Thesaurus Term/Concept: HENGE
Identifier | 70096 |
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Class | MONUMENT TYPE |
Status | Preferred |
Index? | Yes |
Scope Note | Circular or sub-circular enclosure defined by a bank and (usually internal) ditch, with one or two (rarely more) entrances. Of ceremonial/ritual function, they contain a variety of internal features including timber or stone circles. |
Broader Terms/Concepts (1)
Related Terms/Concepts (4)
Narrower Terms/Concepts (2)
Instances/Examples (2)
Context | Record |
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Monument Type | MCC9096 Cropmark of a henge? monument, 70m north east of Cross Cottages, Boxted (Monument) |
Monument Type | MCC7389 Great Wigborough henge (Monument) |