What is recorded here
In deciduous woodland with Castle Blunden demesne, the 17th-century house (KK019-032001-) of the demesne lies c. 350m to the SE. A roughly circular enclosure (diam. c. 40m N-S; c. 43m E-W) enclosed by a wide fosse (Wth c. 5m) as indicated on the 1945-6 revision OS 6-inch map. The interior and perimeter of the enclosure are planted with trees.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 5 October 2020
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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