What is recorded here
Located towards the top of a gentle SW-facing slope of a small N-S spur. The cropmark of a circular enclosure (diam. c. 40m) defined by a single narrow fosse feature is visible on aerial photographs (ASIAP (269) 30-37) taken in 2001. Ring-ditch (WX026-068001-) is c. 130m to the SW and enclosure (WX026-069002-) is c. 70m to the NW. It may be a tree-ring.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 11 July, 2012
Amended: 25 April, 2014
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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