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Embanked enclosure

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
Embanked enclosure
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What is recorded here

At the crest of the NE-facing slope of a hill. Circular overgrown area (diam. c. 39m WNW-ESE) defined by an overgrown earth and stone bank (at ESE: Wth 5.8m; int. H 0.5m; ext. H 0.8m) with intermittently visible facing-stones (at WSW: Wth of wall 2m). There is an entrance (Wth 2.3m) at ENE, but there is no visible fosse. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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