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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Gilltown

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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Situated on a slight W-E promontory, with a small WSW-ENE streams c. 70m to the N and a WSW-ENE stream c. 25m to the S that curves around to the E and N to join the N stream. The cropmark of a circular enclosure (int. diam. c. 40m; ext. diam. c. 55m) defined by a single fosse feature is visible on an Ordinance Survey aerial photograph (OS8, 1863). It was first identified by Tom Condit in 2013. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of revised upload; 17 August 2018

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