What is recorded here
On a slight N-facing slope. Described in 1965 as a circular area (diam. c. 40m) defined by an earthen bank (Wth c. 1.5-2.5m; int. H 0.6m; ext. H 1.5m) with an outer fosse (Wth c. 6m; D c. 0.6m) and an entrance at SE (SMR file). It is not now visible in pasture. Archaeological testing (02E0675) immediately to the S failed to produce any related material (Read 2004i).
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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