Traced
Traced
Original
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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South Bastion seen from above, entrance roadway behind.
FP with AVIII
P2 with AVIII
P1 with AVIII