
What is recorded here
Situated in a field of rich pastureland on ground falling south to road and the Broadmeadow river. Comprises a roughly circular earthen platform (diam c. 70m, H 1.5m) with an outer earthen bank (Wth 3m, H1.2m). It is splayed on the downslope side and disturbed in the N. Trees hadbeen planted around the perimeter but several had been removed leaving large holes and rotten stumps. Ditch evident around base except to the south. Immediate area to the SE has been extensively quarried.
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout
Updated by: Christine Baker
Date of upload: 02 January 2015
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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