What is recorded here
Marked as an oval embanked enclosure (ext. dims c. 35m NE-SW; c. 25m NW-SE) on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map and as a small D-shaped field on the 1915 ed. Situated on a gentle W-facing slope with a NW-SE stream or drain c. 140m to the SW. D-shaped grass-covered area (dims 28m E-W; 26.9m N-S) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 5.8m; int. H 0.3m; ext. H 1m) SW-NW, but the monument is truncated by straight field banks at N, E and S. There is no visible fosse or identifiable original entrance.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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