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VenerableBottyBurp Sep 25, 2008 20:22:26
Replying to robvxvx

Marlborough Mound - the ‘Marlborough Mound Trust’ is raising money for its investigation, and commissioned a trench by Wessex Archaeology in 2005 (?) A fund raising lecture was given last week by Barry Cunnliffe.

Marden is being surveyed and excavated next year.

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robvxvx Sep 25, 2008 21:01:19
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Glad to hear that.....it'd be nice to know for sure.....even if it IS a Norman motte.........though the evidence such as it is, and my gut feeling tells me it's far older.