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Newton Lodge, Cropmark Enclosure W of

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NPRN305440
Map ReferenceSS48NE
Grid ReferenceSS4510087160
Unitary (Local) AuthoritySwansea
Old CountyGlamorgan
CommunityRhossili
Type Of SiteDEFENDED ENCLOSURE
PeriodPrehistoric
Description
1. This record is created as a result of analysis of 1995 aerial phography.
The cropmark, which has be dissected by ploughing shows clearly in the unploughed area as a circular mark with, less clearly a smaller circle (or two circles) within. Identified by T G Driver as a possible henge site.
The cropmark is about 200m from a new poss agricultural/residential buildin, not shown on mapping.
AP 955153 frames 50,51
Record created by P D Talbot-Jones on postgraduate placement from UWL.
2. Incomplete cropmark suggestive of a subcircular ditched enclosure in the range of c.50m in diameter.
RCAHMW AP955153/50-1
J.Wiles 24.02.04


Re-photographed on 11 July 2006 as a cropmark. The site is a partly plough-out defended enclosure, not a henge as stated above.

T. Driver, 20/11/2006