What is recorded here
In improved pasture, on a NE-facing slope. Circular area (dims. 31m E-W; 30m N-S) defined by scarp (Wth 1.35-2.5m; H 1-1.65m). Entrance (Wth 4.5m) at E and breach (Wth 2.5m) at S. Berm (L 16m; Wth 4.75m) SW-WNW defined by scarp (Wth 0.85m; H 0.75m) with possible trace of bank at SW-terminus. Fosse (overall Wth 4.05-6.8m; basal Wth 1.7-2.65m; D 0.9-1m). Possible outer bank (overall Wth 1.75-3.5m; ext. H 0.35m) seen SE-SW, is obscured at SW-end. Interior is grass covered and uneven in N-half where a bulk of organic material has been deposited. Field boundary (long axis NE-SW) to N has been removed ad replaced by a trackway.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
This remains an important historical record, but the official description says the monument is no longer visible or has been destroyed. The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- No visible remains or recorded as destroyed
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