What is recorded here
Marked as a circular embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 35m) on the 1837 and 1914 eds of the OS 6-inch map, and situated at the E end of a low NW-SE drumlin ridge. An arc (C c. 20m) of an earthen bank (Wth 2.7m; int. H 0.8m; ext. H 1.2m) and shallow fosse (Wth of top 3m; Wth of base 1.3m; D 0.2m) survive NNE-SE where they are incorporated into a field bank and hedge.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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