What is recorded here
Located on the plateau of a broad low hill, at the W edge of the excavated area and c. 42m NW of ring-ditch (ME038-071001-). This (234) is an arc of a small U-shaped ditch (Wth 0.45m; D 0.21m) ENE-S-WSW enclosing a small circular area (ext. diam. 4.3m) but the ditch is entirely absent at N. Its W terminal was rounded but the E had been removed by a modern feature. (Rathbone 2090, 6-7)
True location: ITM (695903, 754828)
See the attached plans adapted from Rathbone (2009 figs 8, 14)
_1 Site plan;
_2 Ring-ditches;
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 2022
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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