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In 2003, a farmer undertook work to flatten a small knoll they thought was a stone dump but shortly after the works started it became apparent that the knoll was instead a burial mound. GUARD Archaeology was called in to excavate the site as part of the
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is a 17th-century beehive doocot located at the Hall of
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Seven Knowes, a scheduled monument, is also located in
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