More information : (Centred SX 60496269) Enclosed Hut Group & Hut Circles (NR) (11 hut circles shown). (1) (SX 60476266) 'A' - hut circle, diameter 9 metres. (2-3) An open settlement; consists of 8 freestanding hut circles and an enclosure and lies on a gentle, well drained, clitter strewn east facing slope at 355m above OD. SX 60526271 This oval enclosure, 60m by 50m and 0.3 ha, has double-faced walling, 1.5m wide and up to 0.5m high, and is in very poor condition, the lower side being entirely missing. Two terraced hut circles, average internal diameter 6.2m, are on the line of the enclosure wall which may be later. One has fragments of walling, 1.3m wide, and the other only survives as a terrace. The 8 Type 2 hut circles, average internal diameter 6.3m, walling 1.4m wide and in very poor condition are, with one exception, terraced into the hill side and four have southeast facing entrances. There is no evidence of cultivation in the area. (Type 2 huts : SX 56 NE 71). 1:10 000 Survey revised on MSD. (4)
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