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Enclosure south-west of Yeavering Bell (Kirknewton)

A large oval stone-built enclosure is visible on the south-west side of Yeavering Bell. It is probably medieval or post-medieval at the earliest. (1)

A large sub-oval enclosure appears to be comparatively recent, possibly medieval or post-medieval, and is constructed of tumbled, faced walling 1.5m thick and still standing to a height of 0.6m. (2a)

Reference number:N29214
Historical period:Early Medieval (410 to 1066)
Post Medieval (1540 to 1901)
Medieval (1066 to 1540)

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