NOUN | a gravel terrace | gravel terraces | |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
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- Within the parish of Stanton Harcourt is a series of palaeochannel deposits buried beneath the second (Summertown-Radley) gravel terrace of the River Thames.
- The municipality is located in the Lebern district. The northern part of Flumenthal lies on a gravel terrace that was built up by the Aare river, while the southern part lies along the river.
- On the gravel terrace, there is a neolithic causewayed enclosure discovered as a result of crop marks which showed on aerial photographs taken by Dr St Joseph of Cambridge University.
- Fieldwalking next to A1133 just south of Besthorpe revealed a dense scatter of pottery indicating one of the sites on an elevated gravel terrace safe from flooding.
- above sea level on a gravel terrace rising from the River Thames.
- A narrow gravel terrace runs north west from Wall to a point south of Pipehill where it merges into an area of Boulder Clay.
- These have originated from the ancient river gravel terrace that partially survives beneath Tong Bank.
- Excavations have shown that the site was used in the Bronze Age (3000–300 BCE) for a rectilinear enclosure edging a gravel terrace.
- The 30-metre gravel terrace within the parish produces numerous examples of pointed handaxes of the Lower Palaeolithic (Old Stone Age); some evidence of Mousterian (Neanderthal) tools has been found close to the village centre.
- From Tilton it continues westward by Billesdon Coplow and the site of the abandoned village of Ingarsby; near Scraptoft it follows Scraptoft Lane and reaches the gravel terrace by the banks of the Soar where Leicester would in later times be founded.
- The northern margin has a gravel terrace at [...] above sea level, and another narrow terrace is at [...].
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