What is recorded here
In undulating pasture, on NE-facing slope. Monument, depicted on 1923 OS 6-inch map as embanked circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m) clipped on W side by N-S field boundary, has been levelled. This field boundary has now been removed. Enclosure is still perceptible as roughly rectangular area (24.2m N-S; 27.7m E-W) enclosed by low rise (int. H 0.25m; ext. H 0.25m; Wth 3.5m) with external fosse (Wt. 3m; D 0.2m). NW->NW and SE->SW. Level interior under pasture.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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