What is recorded here
In the vicinity of a Man-made underground passage (DU005-052001-) excavations in 2005 revealed a hearth and three postholes were uncovered (05E0098). Further investigations uncovered a bivallate ringfort (DU005-115) and associated sub-rectangular field system, part of which was excavated and dated 7th-10th centuries AD (Kavanagh, 2011). prehistoric, medieval and post-medieval activity also recorded in the vcinity.
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout
Updated by: Christine Baker
Date of upload: 15 November 2014
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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