What is recorded here
At the W end of a low E-W ridge. D-shaped grass-covered area (dims 38m NW-SE; 18.5m NE-SW) defined by a gapped and overgrown earthen bank (Wth 5.5m; int. H 0.4m; ext. H 1.8m) SW-NNW, reduced to a scarp (H 1.5m) SSE-SW, and an outer fosse (Wth of base 6.7m; D 0.6m) S-WSW. The monument is bisected by a NW-SE field wall and no feature is visible NE of this.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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