
What is recorded here
On an E-facing slope of Cam Hill. Rectangular grass-covered area (int. dims. 26.6m E-W; 23.2m N-S) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 3.5-5m; int. H 0.2m; ext. H 0.1-0.3m) on all sides except the W where there is a scarp (H 0.4m) down to the interior. There is an entrance (Wth 4m) at the N end of the E side, and inside there are two short banks (L 11m; Wth 2m; H 0.2m) 4.5m apart attached to the perimeter at W which may be a house (RO048-194002-). Enclosure (RO048-194003-) is attached to the S, and Cam church (RO048-099001-) is c. 190m to the NW.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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