What is recorded here
In grassland atop low E-W ridge in upland area with good views in all directions. Moated site (TS053-026----) 70m to NE. Slight suggestion of a low rise of ground and vegetation mark indicating a circular area (approx. diam. 31m N-S; E-W) of a levelled enclosure. Shows up on aerial photograph taken in 1974 as a possible enclosure (GSI S. 581/580). The monument is clearly visible on an OS Ortho image as a circular enclosure (overall diam. c. 65m) surrounded by a fosse and outer bank.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of revised upload: 11 August 2015
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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