Traced

Original

AVI

The south side of the entrance was protected in the last hillfort by a huge bastion seen in this cutting, still well preserved 2500 years later. In the 3b phase, a hornwork was added projecting out from this bastion to provide a second line of defence to the entrance.

Associated Features

Number   Type               E         N  

AV

CH70

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AIV

South Bastion seen from above, entrance roadway behind.

FP with AVIII

P2 with AVIII

P1 with AVIII