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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Nicker

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

What is recorded here

In pasture, on a NE-facing slope. Oval area (23m N-S; 19m E-W) defined by partially levelled earthen bank (Wth 6.35m; int. H 0.15m; ext. H 1.25m) with external fosse (Wth 7.85m; D 0.4m) best preserved NNW-E and SW-WSW, and faint trace of outer bank (L c. 5m; Wth 3.85m; int. H 0.1m; ext. H 0.25m) at WSW. Fosse is waterlogged in places. Interior is level and under grass. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 6 December 2013

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