What is recorded here
In improved pasture, with a slight tilt downslope to SW. Oval area (dims. c. 40m WNW-ESE; c. 35m NNW-SSE) defined by earthen bank (overall Wth 3.2m; int. H 0.45m; ext. H 1.75m) NW-ENE which is reduced to scarp (Wth 2.9m; H 1.5m) ENE-NW. Gentle counterscarp forms part of bank exterior W-NW. Fosse (overall Wth 5.6m; basal Wth 2.7m; D 1.1m). Causeway (Wth c. 8m) at ENE may be modified entrance. Interior is covered in dense overgrowth and is partially inaccessible. According to Cahill (1982, R144), there are 'very slight traces of internal sub-divisions.'
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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