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Embanked enclosure

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

What is recorded here

On a gently undulating landscape. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 34m E-W) defined by an earthen bank (at SW: Wth 3.6m; int. H 0.3m; ext. H 0.55m) SSW-NNW which is incorporated into a field bank NNW-ENE but removed elsewhere. Traces of a fosse at NW noted in 1974 (SMR file) are no longer visible, and there is no identifiable original entrance. Rath (RO042-060----) is c. 60m to the ENE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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