What is recorded here
In pasture, 120m W of Martinstown House. Depicted on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map as a raised circular platform defined by a scarp. Shown on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch as a raised irregular-shaped platform (dims. c. 26m NW-SE; 18m NE-SW) defined by a scarp. Trace of poorly preserved monument visible on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13. Trace of monument visible as a raised circular-shaped area, with partial fosse at W and NE, to immediate W of modern track on Google Earth orthoimages.
See attached Google Earth orthoimages.
Compiled by: Fiona Rooney
Date of upload: 6 August 2021
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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