What is recorded here
Within a small thicket of hawthorn and bramble. Depicted on the 1837 edition of the OS 6-inch map as a small circular enclosure with the designation ‘Fort’. A small, circular earthwork (diam. c. 7m), possibly a barrow.
Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan
Date of upload: 24 January 2012
A Bronze Age barrow; wider significance not recorded.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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