What is recorded here
On the crest of a NW-SE ridge, towards its NW end. Subcircular flat-topped and grass-covered mound (dims of base 19.7m ENE-WSW; 18.4m NNW-SSE; dims of top 14m ENE-WSW; 14.7m NNW-SSE; H 0.6m at E to 1.2m at W) separated by a rounded fosse (Wth of base 2-2.5m) or berm (Wth 3m) from an outer overgrown bank (Wth 5-8m; int. H 0.2-0.4m; ext. H 1.2-1.6m). This is surrounded by a field bank and hedge (max. ext. dims 38.8m NNW-SSE; 38m ENE-WSW). It is within ceremonial enclosure (RO027-047002-). (Herity 1984, 138)
See the attached aerial image taken from the E.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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