What is recorded here
On a break in an E-facing slope c. 100 SE of the stone rampart of the hillfort on Brusselstown Hill (WI027-018----), within the larger Spinans Hill hillfort complex (WI027-078001- / WI021-080001-). A circular hut site (diam. 6.7m N-S; 7.6m E-W) defined by boulders. The land rises immediately to the W forming a higher terrace. A field boundary (double-walled in places) composed of large boulders (Wth c. 0.7-1m) (part of field system WI027-078006-) extends NNE-SSW 18.4m to the W of the hut site. Another hut site lies c. 8m to the N.
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 26 November 2012
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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