What is recorded here
On the crest of a low E-W drumlin ridge. Circular scrub-covered area (diam. 30m N-S; 27.5m E-W) defined by an overgrown earthen bank (Wth 3.8-5.7m; int. H 0.2-0.5m; ext. H 0.4-0.9m) which is much reduced at N (Wth 1.8m; int. H 0.1m; ext. H 0.6m), and a shallow outer fosse (Wth of top 3.2-6.3m; Wth of base 1.6-2.6m; D 0.2m) NNE-S-NNW. There is no identifiable original entrance.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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