Banks at Coates Barn in the parish of Long Compton

Description of this historic site

A group of small mounds located in the fields adjacent to Coates Barn are evident on aerial photographs.

Notes about this historic site

1 7 circular mounds approximately 14m in diameter and a group of linear mounds located in the fields adjacent to Coates Barn were mapped as part of the English Heritage National Mapping Project.
2 One explanation for these features is that they are pillow mounds for managing rabbit farming.

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