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King George's Field Enclosure; King Georges Field Enclosure

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NPRN404658
Map ReferenceSH33NE
Grid ReferenceSH3519035830
Unitary (Local) AuthorityGwynedd
Old CountyCaernarfonshire
CommunityLlannor
Type Of SiteDEFENDED ENCLOSURE
PeriodIron Age
Description
1. Cropmarks of a substantial, univallate enclosure approximately 40m diameter, with a simple entrance gap on the west side. There are several larger pits in the interior. The south-western side of the enclosure is crossed by the thinner ditch of a second, incomplete defended enclosure of a similar diameter. The site is preserved today within a playing field. Discovered during RCAHMW aerial reconnaissance on 3rd August 2006 (see frames AP_2006_4137-41).

T. Driver, 15 Nov 2006

2. The site was excavated by means of a narrow trial trench by the Gwynedd Archaeological Trust in Spring 2007.

T. Driver, RCAHMW, 8 Jan 2009