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monument Word or Phrase:BELL DISC BARROW *  
Definition:A form of round barrow intermediate between the Bell Barrow and the Disc Barrow. Only use where it is not possible to determine specific type.
monument Word or Phrase:DISC BARROW *  
Definition:A round barrow featuring a small mound separated from a ditch of much greater diameter by a wide berm. The ditch may be accompanied by an external (or occasionally internal) bank.

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