
What is recorded here
The cropmark of an oval enclosure (max. dims c. 65m ENE-WSW; c. 50m NNW-SSE) defined by a single fosse feature is visible on Bing images (2013). It was first identified by Tom Condit.
Situated on a slight rise on a gentle S-facing slope. The cropmark of an oval enclosure (max. dims c. 65m ENE-WSW; c. 50m NNW-SSE) defined by a single fosse feature (Wth c. 4m) is visible only on Digital Globe images (c. 2022-2013). The perimeter might be largely absent NE-SE, and it was first identified by T. Condit.
See the attached enhanced view from Bing (2013)
Compiled by: David O’Connor
Date of upload: 1 November 2013
Amended: 5 May 2022
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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