What is recorded here
In pasture, atop hill with panoramic views over surrounding countryside. Roughly rectangular raised area (60m N-S; 51.8m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 0.30m; ext. H 0.70m) with external fosse (D 0.15m; Wth 1.2m) SW->W. Bank, best preserved at N, becomes scarp-like at SE. Low raised lip (Wth 4m) defined by scarp edge (H 0.28m) runs along base of inner bank face SW->NW. Uneven interior, under pasture, dips down towards the NE quadrant. Small clearance heap of earth and stones in SE quadrant.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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