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Embanked enclosure

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

What is recorded here

On a gentle N-facing slope. Circular overgrown area (diam. c. 30m) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 5.4m; int. H 0.7m; ext. H 0.9m) SW-NW reduced to a scarp (H 0.4-0.7m) elsewhere, separated by a complete fosse (Wth of base 3.5-4m) from an outer bank (Wth 5.5-6m; int. H 0.4m; ext. H 0.4m) and a second outer fosse (Wth of base 3.5m; D 0.4m) which only survive E-S-NW. There is no visible entrance. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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What survives
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