
What is recorded here
In tillage. Not indicated on the 1st (1839) ed. OS 6-inch map or the 1946-7 revision. A curvilinear enclosure (diam. c. 60m), the fosse of which is visible as a cropmark on satellite imagery (Google Earth, imagery date 16 April 2020 and 24 March 2022; Digitalglobe, imagery date 2011-13), identified and reported by Rob O'Hara. The enclosure is slightly D-shaped as the fosse in the NE perimeter appears to be straight (L c. 40m).
See attached imagery:
KK013-156----_01 Google Earth, imagery date 16 April 2020
KK013-156----_02 Google Earth, imagery date 24 March 2022
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 24 April 2023
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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